Audio Module (AUD) (2007-2014): Design: Loudspeakers

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Fig 1: Identifying 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 Ω for the base/mid-range loudspeakers and 8 Ω 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 Ω for the base/mid-range loudspeakers and 8 Ω for the trebles. The center loudspeaker impedance is 6 Ω if a display screen is installed in the dashboard, otherwise the central loudspeaker impedance is 8 Ω.