Removing the subwoofer
Fig. 145 Under the luggage compartment floor: Subwoofer (if equipped).
The subwoofer, if equipped, is under the luggage compartment floor and must be removed to access the spare wheel.
Removing the subwoofer
- Raise and secure the luggage compartment floor .
- Unscrew the handwheel in a counterclockwise direction (arrow).
- To release the electrical connector, press and hold the center tab down with one hand ②.
- With the other hand, grasp the connector socket on both sides and lift the subwoofer slightly. Carefully pull the connector out of the socket in the direction of the arrow (magnified view). Put the electric cable aside.
- Remove the subwoofer carefully and place in a clean storage location.
Reinstalling the subwoofer
- Reinstall the subwoofer carefully back into the recess. The tip of the arrow symbol FRONT on the subwoofer must point toward the front of the vehicle
- Insert the connector ② into the socket (in the opposite direction of the arrow) until it clicks into place.
- Turn the handwheel ① clockwise to secure the subwoofer.
- Carefully lower the luggage compartment floor back into place.
NOTE
The subwoofer can be damaged if the electrical connector is disconnected improperly or if the connecting cable is pinched or crimped.