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Audio Module (AUD) (2007-2014): Design: Loudspeakers
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For High Performance and High Performance HP, 8 loudspeakers are used. It is a 2 way loudspeaker system with base/mid-range speakers and separate trebles. The speakers are installed in the front and rear doors. There are also 2 speakers installed in the D-posts.
The impedance is 2 Ξ© for the base/mid-range loudspeakers and 8 Ξ© for the treble speakers.
For Premium Sound, 9 loudspeakers are used. It is a 2 way loudspeaker system with base/mid-range and separate trebles. The speakers are installed in the front and rear doors. There are also 2 loudspeakers installed in the D-posts. To increase the sound there is a 2 way central loudspeaker in the dashboard.
The impedance is 4 Ξ© for the base/mid-range loudspeakers and 8 Ξ© for the trebles. The center loudspeaker impedance is 6 Ξ© if a display screen is installed in the dashboard, otherwise the central loudspeaker impedance is 8 Ξ©.
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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.