Fender Frontman 15R Mounting Bracket Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

Sections

2

• Back panel
• 3 steps
• Mounting Bracket
• 4 steps

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Step 1

              Back panel               

• Be sure to unplug the device before proceeding.
• Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 21.7mm screws holding the back panel to the frame.

Be sure to unplug the device before proceeding.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 21.7mm screws holding the back panel to the frame.

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Step 2

• Once the screws are out, use a plastic opening tool or spudger to pry the top of the back panel open. There may be some resistance, but it will eventually pry loose.

Once the screws are out, use a plastic opening tool or spudger to pry the top of the back panel open. There may be some resistance, but it will eventually pry loose.

Step 3

• Once the top is separated, use your hand to remove the back panel from the unit.

Once the top is separated, use your hand to remove the back panel from the unit.

Step 4

              Mounting Bracket               

• There will be two black wires connecting the top mounting bracket to the reverb box at the bottom of the unit. Label the wires to prevent crossing upon re-installation, then unplug the wires from the reverb box.

There will be two black wires connecting the top mounting bracket to the reverb box at the bottom of the unit. Label the wires to prevent crossing upon re-installation, then unplug the wires from the reverb box.

Step 5

• Label and unplug the two red wires connecting the mounting bracket to the speaker by pulling them off the nodes.

Label and unplug the two red wires connecting the mounting bracket to the speaker by pulling them off the nodes.

Step 6

• Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the four 36.4 mm screws holding the mounting bracket to the top of the amp.

Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the four 36.4 mm screws holding the mounting bracket to the top of the amp.

Step 7

• Pull the mounting bracket free from the frame. It may be wedged in very snug, in which case, use a plastic opening tool/spudger to pry it loose from the front.

Pull the mounting bracket free from the frame. It may be wedged in very snug, in which case, use a plastic opening tool/spudger to pry it loose from the front.

Once the old bracket is removed, install the new one by following the instructions in reverse.

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