AAMP Global STINGER STXJLSBA User manual

STXJLSBA Installation Guide
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STXJLSBA
2018- 2022 Jeep Wrangler - Gladiator JL / JT
Rear Universal Speaker Adapters with Grilles
6.5” / 6.75” / 6”x 9” / Components
Installation Guide
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What’s In The Box Recommended Tools
Installation Notes
 Read this installation guide thoroughly before disassembling or
modifying the vehicle. Installation of this product requires technical skill,
experience and specialized tools. If in doubt, it’s recommended to have
it professionally installed by an authorized Stinger Dealer.
 Removal of the sound bar is not required, but recommended.
 Some steps are more easily completed with a second person.
 For vehicles equipped with the factory Alpine system, additional
speaker wiring will be necessary to get full range signal.
 The speaker grille and frame come pre-assembled. The frames can
easily be removed for custom painting by removing the five M3 x 5
screws on the back side.
Nylon Trim Tools
Torx T20, T25, T30
10MM Socket
Ratchet
5MM Allen Wrench
Air Saw / Dremel
Phillips Screwdriver
Eye Protection
LH Speaker Grille X 1
6" X 9" Speaker Panel X 2
#8 X 1/2" Phillips Screw X 12
6.5"–6.75" Speaker Panel X 2
Speaker Plug Adapter X 2
RH Speaker Grille X 1

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If not removing the sound bar, skip to Page 6.
1. Using a trim tool, disengage the clips securing the dome lamp to
the sport bar trim. Unplug the dome light wire harness.
NOTE: The dome lamp clips can be extremely hard to release.
2. Remove the three Torx T25 screws from the front of the center
sport bar cover. Using a trim tool, release the retaining clips along
the rear edge and remove the center sport bar cover from vehicle.
3. Remove the four T25 screws from the driver and passenger side
front door sport bar covers. Pull inward towards the center of the
vehicle and remove both trim covers from vehicle.
4. Remove the ve T25 screws from the driver and passenger side
rear door sport bar covers. Pull inward towards the center of the
vehicle and remove both trim covers from vehicle.
5. Remove the T25 screw and plastic push fastener from the driver
and passenger side outer sport bar covers. Using a trim tool,
remove both trim covers from vehicle.
6. Disconnect the speaker wire harness connector.
7. Remove the wire harness push fastener.
8. Remove the two 10MM bolts on the driver and passenger side
of the sound bar.
9. While securely holding the sound bar in place, remove the two
inner 10MM bolts on the sound bar. Lower the sound bar and
remove from the vehicle.
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Removing the Overhead Sound Bar
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Sound Bar Disassembly
1. Remove the four 5mm allen
screws securing the factory speaker
grille and remove grille.
NOTE: The same 5mm allen screws
will be used to attach the new grille.
2. Remove the ve Torx T20 screws
securing the factory tweeter and
midrange speakers. Remove and
unplug the speakers.
Remove the foam insert (1).
4. Remove the four Torx T30
screws securing the port to the
enclosure.
5. Remove the port from the
enclosure.
Repeat Steps 1-5 on the
other side of the sound bar.
3. Push the grommet on the tweeter
wire harness (2) into the midrange
area. Unclip the speaker harnesses
(3) and temporarily tuck them in well
towards the center "tunnel" (4) of
the sound bar, ready for the cutting
process (pages 8-9).
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1. Align and place either the 6.5"-
6.75" Speaker Panel or the 6" x 9"
Speaker Panel on the sound bar.
NOTE: If installing components, drill
the tweeter mounting hole rst.
Using a marker or scribe, mark the
speaker opening(s) on the sound
bar.
Remove the Speaker Panel.
2. A few things before cutting...
if a cut line goes over one of the
metal thread inserts (2), go around it.
The bottom of factory tweeter "cup"
(3) is very close to the back of the
sound bar. It's best to cut around
it and remove it completely as
indicated by the red dashed line.
And most importantly, wear eye
protection, gloves and keep your
ngers out of the way.
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3. Using an air saw, Dremel or your
favorite cutting tool, cut along the
cut-line.
NOTE: Secure the sound bar or have
a second person hold it in place
when cutting.
4. Remove (vacuum) any cutting
debris from the inside of the sound
bar.
5. Place the Speaker Panel back
in place and attach it to the sound
bar using the six #8 x 1/2" Phillips
screws provided.
Marking and Cutting the Sound Bar

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1. Connect one of the Speaker
Adapters to the larger of the two
factory speaker connectors(1).
Secure the unused connector (2) to
reduce possible rattles.
4. Attach the grille using the four
5mm allen head screws removed
from the factory speaker grille.
Note: Do not use a power drill,
hand-tighten only.
2. Connect the Speaker Adapter
leads to the speaker.
Note: Reference the factory speaker
connections for correct polarity.
3. Mount the speaker to the Speaker
Panel.
NOTE: Secure the sound bar or have
a second person hold it in place
when mounting the speakers.
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Installing the Speakers
Repeat Steps 1-4 on the
other side of the sound bar.

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Limited Warranty
Stinger warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship
for a period of one (1) years from the original date of purchase. This warranty is not
transferable and applies only to the original purchaser from an authorized Stinger
dealer in the United States of America only. Should service be necessary under this
warranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction, Stinger will (at
its discretion), repair or replace the defective product with new or remanufactured
product at no charge. Damage caused by the following is not covered under war-
ranty: accident, misuse, abuse, product modication or neglect, failure to follow
installation instructions, unauthorized repair attempts, misrepresentations by the
seller. This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages and does
not cover the cost of removing or reinstalling the unit(s). Cosmetic damage due to
accident or normal wear and tear is not covered under warranty.
INTERNATIONAL WARRANTIES:
Products purchased outside the United States of America are covered only by
that country’s Authorized Stinger reseller and not by Stinger. Consumers needing
service or warranty information for these products must contact that country’s
reseller for information.
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