Amplifier: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Loudspeaker Amplifier

Preliminary work
Remove the side-panel lining at rear right.

Removing loudspeaker amplifier

WARNING:
Risk of damage to audio system components.
- Remove the ignition key and switch off the audio system.
- Observe the requirements for working with optical waveguides.

NOTE: The loudspeaker amplifier is located behind the right rear side-panel lining.

1. Release -Arrow A- and remove -Arrow B- electrical connector from amplifier.







2. Release -Arrow C- and remove -Arrow D- electrical connector for optical waveguide.
3. Undo the four fastening nuts and remove.







4. Lift amplifier up and out.

Installing loudspeaker amplifier
1. Position amplifier on retaining bracket and screw it down with the fastening nuts. Tightening torque: 4.5 ftlb.







2. Insert the two optical waveguides -Arrow A- until the locking tabs -Arrow B- are felt to engage.







3. Press plug into loudspeaker amplifier -Arrow C- and press in the locking element -Arrow D- until it is felt to engage.

Subsequent work
Install the side-panel lining at rear right.