Sonos Five Midwoofer Replacement

ID: 147133

Description:

Steps:

  1. Use a thin guitar pick to carefully pry up on the grill
  2. Be sure the pick is being wedged between the side of the casing and the rubber grill frame, and not the plastic mesh itself!
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  4. Continue freeing the grill
  5. Make sure to note the circled posts when reinstalling to prevent damage
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  7. Remove the four T20 screws securing the driver to the front panel.
  8. Be sure to align the speaker properly with it's alignment posts during reinstallation (third photo)
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  10. The insulated terminal simply disconnects
  11. The non insulated terminal has a tab that must be depressed to remove.
  12. Remove the midwoofer from the unit
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  14. Remove the four T20 screws securing the driver to the front panel.
  15. Lift the midwoofer out of the cabinet slightly to disconnect the terminals
  16. The center midwoofer driver wires are extremely short. Care must be taken to not strain the wires. This is a two handed operation of holding the driver while disconnecting the terminals
  17. The insulated terminal simply slides off, but the non insulated terminal has a locking tab that must be depressed.
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  19. Remove the four T20 screws securing the driver to the front panel
  20. Lift the driver out of the cabinet.
  21. The left noninsulated terminal has a locking tab that must be depressed. The right terminal simply pulls off
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