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Installation &Operation

2
Introduction
Dear Customer,
Congratulations
on
your purchase
of
the world's finest brand
of
audio
products. At Rockford Fosgate
we
are fanatics
about
musical
reproduction
at
its best, and
we
are pleased you chose
our
product.
Through years
of
engineeringexpertise, hand craftsmanship and critical
testing procedures, we have created a
wide
range
of
products
that
reproduce music
with
all
the
clarity and richness you deserve.
For maximum performance
we
recommend you have
your
new
Rockford Fosgate
product
installed by an Authorized Rockford Fosgate
Dealer,
as
we
provide specialized trainingthrough Rockford Technical
Training Institute
(RTTI).
Please read
your
warranty and retain
your
receipt and original carton for possible future
use.
Great product and
competent
installationsare
only
a piece
of
the puzzle
when
it
comes to
your
system. Make sure
that
your installeris using
100% authentic installation accessories from Rockford Fosgate in
your
installation. Rockford Fosgate has everythingfrom
RCA
cables and
speaker wire to powerwire and batteryconnectors. Insist on it! After all,
your
newsystem deserves
nothing
but
the
best.
To
add
the
finishing touch
to
your
new
Rockford Fosgate image order
your
Rockford accessories, which includeeverythingfrom T-shirts
to
hats.
Vis
it
our
web
site for
the
latest
information
on
all Rockford products;
www.rockfordfosgate.com
or, in the
U.S.
call1-800-669-9899
or
FAX
1-800-398-3985. For all
other
countries, call +001-480-967-3565
or
FAX
+001-480-966-3983.
Table
of
Contents
2
3
Introduction
In
stallation
4 Warranty
If,
afterreading
your
manual, you still have questions regar
ding
this
product, we recommend
that
y
ou
see
your
Rockford Fosgate dealer.
Ifyou need further assistance, y
ou
can call us direct
at
1-800-669-
9899.
Be
sure
to
have
your
se
rial number,
model
number
and date
of
purchase availablewhen you call.
Safety
This symbol
with
"WARNING" isintended
to
alert the userto
the
presence
of
important
instructions. Failure to heed the
instruct
ions
will result in severe
injury
or
death.
This symbol
with
"CAUTION" is intended
to
alert
the
userto
the
presence
of
important
instructions. Failure
to
heed
the
instructions
can result in injury
or
unit
damage.
&WARNING
A
CAUTION
•
To
prevent injury and damage to the unit, please read and
follow the instructions
in
this manual. We want you to enjoy
this system, not get a headache.
• If you feel unsure about installing this system yourself, have
it installed by a qualified Rockford Fosgate technician.
• Before installation, disconnect the battery negative(-)
terminal to prevent damage to the unit, fire and/or possible
injury.
Contents
• (
2)
Front Speaker Enclosures
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1)
Ball End Allen Driver
Mounting Hardware
Installation Tools
Plastic Wi
re
Tie Wraps
• Foam Pads
The following
is
a list
of
suggested
tools
needed for installation:
• 3
mm
Allen Driver
10
mm
Wrench
10
mm
Socket
Wire Cutters
• Panel Tool
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Installation Considerations
This section focuses on s ome considerationsfor installing your Pol ar is
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NGER front speakerenclosures. These speaker enclosures are
des
ig end to work in conjuction with Rockford 's other RANGER specific
audio kits and part
s.
If you f ee l un sure a bout installing this system yourself, have it install ed
by a qualified technician.
When drilling hol
es, make sure what is on the other side. Be sure that
anyelectrical, fuel lines or any other importa nt components are f re e
and clear from
the area.
&WARNING
A CAUTION
A CAUTION
Before installatio n, disconnect the ba tt ery
negative (-)termi
na l to preve nt damage to
the un
it ,fire a nd /o r possible in jur y.
Before beginning any installation, fol
lo w
these simple rules:
Be sure to carefully read and understand
the instructions before
attempt ing to install
thesespeaker enclosures.
• Cons
ul t yo ur UTV 's service manual for model specific inf or mat ion.
Models may differ from year to year
de p en di ng on fac to ry op tio ns
and aftermarket accessories added.
This subwoofer
kit is specifically designed to work with Rockford
Fosgate's
PM and RM series of speakers.
• Wi
th the addit ion of an amplifier or so ur ce unit , be sure that yo ur
current charging sy stem isin pr ope r wo rking order.
Vi s it rockfordfosgate.com for mo re co mprehensive p ro du ct
informatio
n.
Vi s it our YouTube channel for compr ehensive installation videos
demonstratingcomplete installation gui
de s and install tips.
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Applicable Models:
Full Size Polaris RANGER 900/1000/900 Crew/1000 Crew
These front speaker enclosu re sare d es igned to work with Ro ckford
Fosgate's
RFR NGR-K8 amplifier k it and RF RN GR-PMXDKda sh kit The
enclos
ur e ca n be installed in both Cre w and non-crew mod els in the
ki ck panelson the vehicle.
Step 1. Remove the t
op of the dash.Thiswill giveyou acce ss for
bolting in both spea
ke r enclsos ur es.
Step 2. Set the sp
ea ker enclos ur e int o pl ace.
N
OTE :The enclosures get installed below th e d as h, up against the
firewall of the vehicl
e. There are ex isting bossesthat th ey will bo lt to.
Installation
Step 3. Se cu re t he enclosure using s up plied hardware.
NOTE: You will need to use the su pplied tool to tig ht en t he bo lt s that go
into the exist in gfactory bosses on the firewall.
Step 4. In
se rt th e spadeconnect or side of th e sp ea ker ha rn ess int o
th etop hole of th e enclosur e.
Step 5. Install th e supplied foam pad to sea l up t he enclosure. Be s ur e
to leave
en ough w ir e to connect the speaker.
S
te p 6. Connect the speaker harn es sto the spea ke r.
Step 7.
Sec ur e th e speaker w it h t he s up plied sp ea ker har dw are.
Step 8. Repeat stepsf
or th e enclos ur eon th e ot her side.
Step 9.
Re install th e dash pie ce .
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4
Warranty
Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockford Fosgate products on the following terms:
Length ofWarranty
POWER Amplifiers - 2Years
BMW®Direct Fit S
peakers- 2 Year s
P
UNC H®& PRIME ®Amplifiers- 1Year
Speake
rs, Si gnal Pr ocess or s, Ac cessori es and Capacitors- 1Y ea r
All marine, motorcycle,
motorsport products- 2 Years
Any Factory Refurbished Pr oduct- 90 Da ys ( re ceipt required)
What is Covered
Thiswarranty appliesonly to Rockford Fos ga te products sold to consumers by au thor ized Rockford Fo sg atedealers in the United Stat es of Ameri ca.
Products pur chased byconsumersfr om anAuthori ze d Rockford Fosga te Dealer in an oth er co untry are covered only byt ha t co untr y's Distribu to r and
no t by Rockford Corporation.
Who is Covered
This warranty cove rs only the original purchaser of Rockford produc t purchased from an authorized R ockf o rd Fo sgate dealer in the U nit ed States. In
order to receive servic e, the purchaser must provide Rockford with a c opy of the re ce ipt stating the customer nam e, dealer name, pr odu ct purchased
and date of purchase.
Products found to bedefectiveduring the warranty period will be repaired or replaced (w
it h a product de emed to be equivalent) at Rockford's
discretion.
What is Not Covered
l. Damage ca used by accident, abu se, impr oper installa ti o n, op era tion s, th eft,water (on non-Ele men t Ready products).
2. Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of product.
3. Service performed by anyone othe r than Ro ckford or an authori ze d Rockford Fo sga te service cente r.
4. Any pr o duct which has had the serial number defaced, a lter ed, or re mov ed.
5. Subsequentdamage
to o ther co mp onents.
6. An y pr oduct pur chased outside th e U. S.
7. Any product not pur c ha sed from an autho ri zed Ro ckford Fosgate dealer. Re ferto rockfordfosgate .c om dealer lo ca tor for more d et ai l.
Limit on Implied Warranties
Any impli ed warran ti es including warranti es of fitn ess for us e and mercha nt a bility are limited in dur at ion to the pe ri od of the ex pre ss warra nty se t
forth abov
e. So mestates do not allow limit ationson th e leng th of an impli ed warra nt y,so this limitation may not appl y. No person is autho ri zed to
ass ume for Rockford Fosgate any o ther lia bilit y in connec ti on w ith thesale of the pro duc t.
Howto Obtain Service
Pl ea se ca ll l -800-6 69 -9899 for Roc kfo rd Cust om er Se rvi ce. Yo u must o bt ain an RA# (Re tu rn Authoriza ti on num ber) to retu rn any pr oduct to Rockford
Fo sgate. You are re sponsible for shipment of pro duct to Roc kford.
EUWarranty
This product m ee ts the c urr e nt EUwarra nt y requireme nt s, see your Authori ze d dealerfor de tail s.

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