They unscrew  - the backing with the 4 tabs screws
onto the speaker housing

--- "Anthony L. Mourkas" <frankenstein@TELPLUS.NET>
wrote:
> After successfully installing a new AM/FM/CD player
> in my 84 Westy, my
> next project will be to upgrade the speakers.
>
> The rear speakers (Blaupunkt 15w, stock?) in the
> overhead AC unit appear
> to be held in place by four plastic tabs spaced at
> 90 degree intervals
> that expand once the speaker has been pushed through
> the opening and then
> hold the speaker in placeby a press fit.  The
> speakers rotate freely
> about their axis but even by sqeezing these plastic
> tabs I could not
> easily pull them out.
>
> How do I get them out without cutting plastic or
> otherwise mangling or
> damaging them?
>
> Likewise how do the front speakers attach to the
> door panels?  Mind you I
> haven't pulled the panels yet but want to be
> prepared when I do.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Tony
>
> Anthony L. Mourkas
> Hampden, Maine, USA
> 1984 Vanagon Westfalia
> 1987 Vanagon GL Syncro
> 1991 Jetta Eco Diesel
>

===
Mark

87 Westfalia Gl
84 Scirocco 8v

http://members.tripod.com/~jehanno

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