Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Left And Right Rear Subwoofer -R239- / -R240-, Removing And Installing: Notes
Special tools and workshop equipment requiredΒ
- Torque Screwdriver: VAG1624Β
The Left Rear Subwoofer -R239- and Right Rear Subwoofer -R240- are only installed on the Cabriolet with the Bang & Olufsen Sound System (9VS).
The Left Rear Subwoofer -R239- and Right Rear Subwoofer -R240- are located behind the left and right side trim panel.
Removing and installing is identical.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.