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Power
Harness
Installation
1. Disconnect
negative
battery
cable
Subwoofer Assembly
30A
Fuse
Wire
Ties
x6
M6
Nut
2.
Tum
the
steering
wheel
as
far
as
possible
to
the
left.
\A/ire
Taps
x2
Adapter
Harness
Body
Harness
3.
Using
a
straight
screwdriver
pry
out the center
portion
of the
two
plastic
retainers
that
secure
tne
rear
portion
of passenger's
side
!rant fender
well.
Once
the
center
portion
is
pried
out,
remove
the
outer portion.
Fig.
1
4.
Using
a
Phillips
screwdriver
unscrew
the
centers of the other
four
plastic
retainers
securing
the
rear
half
of
the fender
well
and
then
pul
out
the
outer portion.
Remove
the
rear
half
of the fender
well.
Fig.
2
5.
Remove
the
fuse
box
cover
under
the
hood
and
remove
the
nut
from
the
main
power
lug.
6.
Connect both the subwoofer
and
amplifier
power harnesses
to
the
lug
and
retighten
the
nut.
Fig.
3
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7. Route the power hamesses down to the small opening near the fire wall that leads into the fender well
area. Fig. 4
8. Using a razor knife make a small incision in the rubber grommet. Fig .5
9. Pass the power hamesses into the cabin and secure with the provided wire ties. Fig. 6
10. From inside the car, install the provided white three-pin connector on the end of the amplifier power
hamess. (My wire can be installed in any position) Install the two-pin black connector on the subwoofer
power
hamess.
Radio Removal
11. Using a panel removal tool gently pry loose the bezel around the shifter and remove. Fig. 7
12. Open the center console lid and gently pry loose the top of the console. Disconnect wiring and set
aside. Fig. 8
13. Remove the two screws securing the bottom of the radio bezel. Fig. 9
14. Pry loose the radio bezel and disconnect wiring. Fig. 10
15. Remove the four screws securing the radio, pull radio from dash and disconnect wiring.
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Amplifier Mounting
16. Remove the four screws along the bottom of the glove compartment. Rg. 11
17. Remove the nut from the stud at the base of the HVAC fan housing. Fig. 12
18. Remove the sill plate along the bottom of the passenger's side door opening. Fig. 13
19. Remove the passenger's side kick panel by pulling toward the center of the car and then straight back
to release the fasteners. Fig. 14
NOTE: Remember to place your warranty card ;n the glove box for future use.
20. Connect the radio connectorto the amplifier body harness and tuck the connectors out ofthe way to
avoid interference when reinstalling the radio. Fig. 15
21 . Route the other end of the body harness down to the area below the glove compartment and connect it
to the amplifier. Rg. 16
22. Connect the remaining connector of the body harness tothe back of the radio. Reconnect the antenna
wire and any other factory connections to tre back ofthe radio and reinstall the radio.
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Important notice for vehicles equipped with Mobile-Ease
If the vehicle is equipped with Mobile-Ease Bluetooth ™device the wiring must be connected in the following
order.
A Disconnect the factory wiring from the radio (Large and Medium sized connectors only)
B. Connect the two corresponding connectors of the Mobile-Ease harness to the radio.
C. Connect the Kicker® amplifier body harness to the Mobile-Ease harness.
D. Connect the remaining connector ofthe Kicker® amplifier body harness backto the factory wiring.
Radio
mobile-ease
module
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Kicker
amplifier
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Factory Radio
Harness
23. Connect the white two pin connector of the subwoofer harness to the corresponding connector on the
amplifier harness.
24. Connect the black ground wire of the amplifier harness and the subwoofer harness to The bolt in just
below the edge of the dash. Fig. 17
25. Install the amplifier/bracket assembly over the HVAC blower housing stud and behind the bottom ofthe
glove compartment. Line up the holes in the bracket with the holes in the glove compartment and reinstall
the screws, leave loose. Fig. 18
26. Reinstall the nut and provided star washer on the blower hous1ng stud and tighten, then tighten the
glove compartment screws.
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27. Connect the amplifier power harness whtte three p1n connector to the correspondtng white three pin
connector of the amplifier body harness. Connect the subwoofer power harness black two pin connector to
the corresponding black two-pin connector of the subwoofer body harnesses.
28. Remove the lower rear seat cushion by pushing the front edge back and then lifting up.
29. Release and fold down the rear seat backs.
30. Remove the three plastic retainers that secure the quarter panel cover. One retainer is above the fioor
pan and the other two are located in the pass through area between the cabin and the trunk. Fig. 19
31 . Pull the rear quarter panel cover and remove from the car. Fig. 20
32 . Run the body harness along the bottom of the door and secure with wire ties.
33. If the vehicle is equipped with the Shaker 1000 factory subwoofer, disconnect wiring and remove the
factory subwoofer.
34. Pass the subwoofer body harness through the round hole in tr1e metal. Fig. 21
35. Make a smaii"X" shaped cut in the trunk carpet to allow the harness to pass through. Fig. 22
36. Fold back the carpeted trunk liner on the passenger stde of the vehicle.
37. Pull the factory wire harness loose from the metal stud where the subwoofer will mount. Fig. 23
38 . Remove the bolt near the passenger's side rear taillight.
39. Connect the subwoofer harness to the subwoofer and line the hole in the bottom bracket up with the
factory stud in the bottom of the trunk .
40. Slowly rotate the subwoofer into place. Line up the top bracke: with the hole near the taillight and
reinstall and tighten the bolt. Fig. 24
If you continue to experience problems after troubleshooting, please contact KICKER Technical Supportat
(BOO) 256-0808 ext. 6009, [e-mail].
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41
.
Push
the
subwoofer
toward
the
outside ofthe car
as
far
as
possible
and
install
the
supplied
1
Omm
nut
on
the
factory
stud
and
tighten.
Rg.
25
42.
Fold
about
six
inches
of
the
trunk
liner
undemeath
itself
and
then
tuck
the
fold
under
the
edge
ofthe
subwoofer.
Fig.
26
43.
Reinstall
all
previously
removed
parts
in
reverse
order.
44.
Install
the
supplied
fuses
in
the
fuse
holders.
The
15
amp
fuse
goes
in
harness
P/N
RHCJY3091
DP
and
the
30
amp
fuse
goes
in
harness
P
/N
RHCJY311
OEP
45.
Reconnect
negat1ve
battery
cable.
Troubleshooting the Kicker Integrated Systems
If
you
experience
a
problem
once
the
subwoofer
or
amplifier
are
installed
use
this
guide
to
locate
the
trouble.
The radio
is
working, but the Subwoofer
is
not working:
• Check
the
battery
vol~age
to
make
sure
1t
1s
not
discharged
below
11
volts.
• Check
the
negat1ve
battery cable
to
see
1f
1t
has been
securely
tightened
back
on
the
battery.
• Check
the
inline
fuse
located
near
the
battery
to
make
sure
1t
is
plugged
in
completely,
and
not
blown.
• Check
the
inline
+
12Volt
power-connector near
the
firewall
to
make
sure
it
is
plugged
in
securely.
• Check
the
inline
connectors
near
the
subwoofer
enclosure
to
make
sure
they
are
plugged
securely.
• Check
the
ground
wire
connection
to
make
sure
it
is
tightly
secured
to
the
proper
ground
in
the
vehicle.
• Check
the
audio
input
signal
connection to
make
sure
it
is
secure
and
connected
to
the proper
wiring.
•
Test
with
different
music
in
case
there
is
no
low
frequency
audio
in
the
Initial
sound
check.
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There
is
a problem with the multi-channel stereo amplifier:
• Check
the
battery
vo
ltage
to
make
sure
it
is
not discharged
be
lo
w 11
vo
lts
.
• Check
the
negative
battery cable to
see
if
it
has
been
secu
rely
tightened back
on
the
ba
ttery.
• Check
the
inl
ine
fuse
located
near
the battery to
see
if
it
is
plug
ged
in
compl
etely
and
not
blown.
• Check
the
multi
-
pin
connectors
at
the
back
of
the
radio
and
at
the
ampl
ifi
erchassis to
make
sure
they
are
pl
ugged
a
ll
the
way
in
.
• Check
the
ground
wire
connection
to
make
sure
it
is
tightly secured
to
the proper
ground
in
the
veh
icle.
Symptom Possible
Cause
Solution
Fuse
not
i
nstal
l
ed
in
in
l
ine
fuse
I
nsta
ll
fuse
i
nto
fuse hol
der.
holder
on
subwoofer
and
I
or amp
Refer
to•
instructions for correct
harness placement
Low batte
ry
vo
l
tage
Rec
harg
e
the
batte
ry
Negative
battery cable not
Reco
nn
ect negati
ve
battery cable
,,
connected
.
''
.
Power
wire
connector not Connect power
wire
to body
connected to body harness
harness.
Check for loose
connecti
on
No
Subwoofer Output Ground
wire
not
grounded
pro
pe
r
ly
Check
ground
wire
with
vo
ltmeter
to
ins
ure
it
is
agood ground
Ba
l
ance
or
fader
controls not
set
to
Set
ba
l
ance
and
fader co
ntrol
to
.
.
..
neutral
pos
ition
center
settings.
(on
ly effects
stand
alo
ne subwoofer ki
t)
No
low frequency
in
formation
in
Test
with
several different songs
musi
c
Subwoofer
harness
not
properly
Secu
rel
y
fasten
both of the
I
compl
etely
connected
to
sub
-connectors
on
the subwoofer
woofer.
harness
to
the subwoofer. Check
.
for
lo
ose
connections.
•·.
Blown·
rad
io fuse Ref
er
to
owner's
manual
for radio·
·.
·.
Radio
Not
Coming On fuse locat
ion
and
value
...
Low battery
voltage
Rec
harge
t
he
battery
Fuse
not
installed
in inli
ne
fus
e I
nstall
fuse
into
fuse
ho
l
der.
Refer
Radio Comes On,
Bu
t No holder
on
amp
li
f
ier
harness to instructions for correct place-
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Sound From Any Speakers
ment
G
roun
d
wire
not
grounded proper
ly
Check
ground
wire
wi
th
voltm
eter
to i
nsure
it
is
a good ground
Low
battery
voltage
Rec
harg
e
the
battery
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be
clear1y
marked on the outside
of
the package. Please return only defective components. The return
of
functioning items increases your return freight charges.
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you. Include a
copy
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