MB QUART CAN-AM MAVERICK X3, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...CAN AM MAVERICK X3 STAGE 5 800 WATT FIVE SPEAKER UTV TUNED AUDIO PACKAGE Installation Manual MBQX STG5 1 ...

Page 2: ...wo Roll Cage Mounted 6 5 inch Coaxial Speakers with Swivel Mount Brackets One Under Seat Vehicle Specific 10 Subwoofer with Mounting Brackets and Aluminum Spacers Power Harness for optional Add On Second Subwoofer Amplifier One RCA audio extension cable and two RCA Y splitters for optional Second Subwoofer Amplifier Rear Speaker Extension Harness intended for 4 Door X3 Models Zip Ties for Securing...

Page 3: ...FETY PRECAUTIONS Safely prepare your vehicle for the installation before proceeding Turn the ignition off and remove the key Use a packing blanket other soft material to protect your machine Safety Glasses always wear eye protection Once all of the seats are removed disconnect the negative battery cable before proceeding PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION DISASSEMBLY Before fully dismantling your vehicl...

Page 4: ...orward of the gear selector when in park Remove top center plastic cover above dash pocket by pushing up on the front pocket edge above the lighter socket then pulling toward you Next remove two additional T 30 screws located beneath the forward edge of the top center plastic cover location just forward of fuse box 7 8 9 Identify four visible push pin clips on the outer edges of the center pocket ...

Page 5: ... new panel Drop steering wheel position to access two T 30 gauge cluster screws Cluster removal helps removal of the panel and access for amplifier installation Remove two T 30 screws holding the gauge cluster with a 10mm socket below and T 30 driver above Set gauge cluster aside when done 7 8 9 Remove three T 30 screws from the top edge of the driver s side dash where the hood line meets the dash...

Page 6: ...seholder in the main power harness at this time This will prevent the wiring from shorting during the installation work after connecting power at the bus bar in the passenger side center console DISASSEMBLY PREP 1 Driver s Side View DISASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE 70a MAXI Fuse ILLUMINATION READY HARNESS The main wiring harness has small red and black wires with mated connectors that enable illumination a...

Page 7: ...il connectors just behind the bus bar about where the rear seat bolt is located and zip tie in place Next route the rear speaker harness up to join the main subwoofer harnesses and zip tie in place Note the Sub 2 connector stays in that area Route the Sub 1 connector through the console wiring to exit on the driver s side in about the same mid console location as Sub 2 connector 7 8 9 Begin routin...

Page 8: ...hown Two 2 in front and two 2 at the back Set source unit housing in place to locate four 4 mounting holes required for final mounting Locate and mark dimples for verification 7 8 Using a 9 64 drill bit drill two 2 mounting holes in the dimpled areas as indicated As the material is plastic there is very little pressure needed Drill the remaining two 2 mounting holes at the back of the housing as i...

Page 9: ...he top corner Drill mounting holes in the marked locations using a 1 8 drill bit You may wish to remove the amp plate before drilling to avoid scratch marks 7 8 9 Mount amplifier plate in place using the supplied 1 2 length Phillips head sheet metal screws Connect RCA audio cables to the appropriate amplifier according to your designation at the source unit knotted labeled etc Connect the electric...

Page 10: ...lign rear enclosure brackets over threaded seat mounts so they sit atop the aluminum spacers Route wiring toward center console area Attach front left side mounting brackets to the subwoofer enclosure using two 1 2 bolts and a lock washer on each Attach front right side mounting brackets to the subwoofer enclosure using two 1 2 bolts and a lock washer on each 7 8 9 Attach a 1 2 bolt lock washer an...

Page 11: ...e dual amp plate Sub Amp 1 Connect splitters and RCA extension as shown Route power speaker wiring and RCA extension to amplifier location near frame tubes Place mounting clamps in initial locations as shown Place amplifier plate into its location Attach the supplied Phillips screws and 7 16 nuts through the clamp holes and tighten until amplifier is secure 7 8 9 Connect the RCA audio cable extens...

Page 12: ...r for clearance of the brake line and to sit level 5 6 Align rear enclosure brackets over threaded seat mounts so they sit atop the aluminum spacers Route wiring toward center console area Attach front right side mounting brackets to the subwoofer enclosure using two 1 2 bolts and a lock washer on each Attach front left side mounting brackets to the subwoofer enclosure using two 1 2 bolts and a lo...

Page 13: ...ws over roll cage mounting points Gently release pressure clip and remove cover panel Next reach down to rear speaker wiring slack and pull upward with enough length to reach the rear speaker pod location Lay wiring aside 9 Remove four 5mm Allen head screws from both rear speaker pod clamps to prepare for pod installation on roll cage Place included rubber spacer on bottom clamp as indicated Facto...

Page 14: ...o heat shrink and seal the crimped connections to ensure no moisture penetration SOLID GREEN Speaker White Wire GREEN BLACK Speaker Black Wire RED Illumination Optional Grille Required BLACK Illumination 5mm ALLEN 13 PASSENGER SIDE REAR SPEAKER WIRING SOLID PURPLE Speaker White Wire PURPLE BLACK Speaker Black Wire RED Illumination Optional Grille Required BLACK Illumination FOUR SEAT CAN AM X3 MOD...

Page 15: ... the center with the clip retainers into position as shown Pull center edge of panel up to align clips with the respective dash receiver holes This is a crucial step to facilitate the correct overall panel fit 7 8 Next drop the speaker edge of panel into place Attach lowest T 30 screw into place to allow check of final panel fit and to ensure all clip holes align Secure the front speaker panel by ...

Page 16: ... dash panel have been reinstalled correctly before proceeding Connect driver s side speaker to white speaker wiring near the amplifier harness area Red black wires are for optional illuminated speaker rings Set panel temporarily in place without attaching any hardware or clips Do not yet plug in switches in case amplifier adjustments are needed Depress Tabs 8mm Screws SOLID WHITE Left Front Speake...

Page 17: ...rol to halfway starting at 9V dial pointing up This represents an input level that will closely match the source unit s output at full volume allowing the amplifier to achieve full power without notable distortion HP Rotate control to halfway from 15 Hz pointing up This is approximately 80HZ LP Not used in this application position does not matter STEP 2 ADJUST MONO AMPLIFIER Make the following in...

Page 18: ...NPUT if used responds when selected BT MUSIC Follow the pairing instructions for source unit and test a Bluetooth source AM FM RADIO Unless you have installed and AM FM antenna you will only hear static SPEAKERS Confirm all speakers play the correct range of frequencies lows coming from the subwoofer mid to high coming from front and rear speakers CORRECT LEFT RIGHT BALANCE Make sure you are using...

Page 19: ...V 0 2V 15Hz 300Hz 50Hz 300Hz 1 2 5 GAIN Adjustment X OVER Switch BOOST Switch The Low Pass Filter will cut off the frequencies above the setting The High Pass Filter will cut off the frequencies below the setting The Subsonic Filter will cut off the frequencies below the setting If using with a subwoofer the setting should be set between 15 25Hz 3 4 Frequencies Adjustment SUBSONIC Adjustment 1 3 4...

Page 20: ...front speaker panel installation should be complete 4 Place the source unit s housing in the final center dash installation location with wiring neatly secured and zip tied in place Attach the four included T 25 Torx screws through the housing s mounting holes into each of the four locations drilled out earlier Two T 25 32mm screws in the front of the housing and the shorter two T 25 24mm screws i...

Page 21: ...REAR SPEAKER PODS ARE TIGHTENED AND SECURE REAR SPEAKER WIRING IN ENGINE AND WHEEL WELL AREAS IS SECURED AND NEATLY TIED AMPLIFIERS MOUNTED AND ALL 7 NUTS WERE SECURED TO DUAL AMPLIFIER PLATE OPTIONAL 3rd AMPLIFIER MOUNTED ON ITS PLATE AND SECURED IF USED RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER PANEL FINAL MOUNTING FITS PROPERLY LEFT FRONT SPEAKER PANEL FINAL MOUNTING FITS PROPERLY ALL CENTER DASH AND CENTER CONSOLE ...

Page 22: ...is is a complete wiring harness layout diagram including optional equipment OPTIONAL SUB 2 SHOWN EXTENSION HARNESS FOR 4 DOOR MODELS OPTIONAL 2nd SUB AMP SHOWN FRONT SPEAKER PANELS REAR SPEAKER PODS MULTIMEDIA SOURCE UNIT BUS BAR CENTER CONSOLE ...

Page 23: ...o record serial numbers of each product final gain and crossover settings of amplifiers or any other wiring or installation related details that will be helpful if you need to add on to the system or troubleshoot any unforeseen issues ...

Page 24: ...e original consumer purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase Maxxsonics USA Inc will at it s discretion repair or replace defective products during the warranty period Components that prove to be defective in materials and workmanship under proper installation and use must be returned to the original authorized Maxxsonics US...