JL Audio SB-N-PTHFNDR2-10W3v3-BK, SB-N-PTHFNDR2-10W3v3, SB-N-PTHFNDR2-10W3v3-LT User Manual

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SB-N-PTHFNDR2/10W3v3

2005 - Up

Nissan Pathfinder

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

for the

SB-N-PTHFNDR2/10W3v3

2005 - Up

Thank you for choosing a JL Audio Stealthbox® for your automotive sound system. With proper

installation, your new vehicle-specific enclosed subwoofer system will deliver years of listening pleasure.

Nissan Pathfinder

If you choose to perform the installation yourself, it is absolutely vital that the Stealthbox instructions. Failure to mount the enclosure properly presents two problems:

1) The sub-bass performance will suffer due to the movement of the enclosure caused by the force exerted by the woofer(s).

2) A loose enclosure presents a serious safety hazard in the event of a collision or sudden deceleration.

be properly mounted to the vehicle according to these

STEP 1

Remove all contents from the rear cargo area.

Collapse the rear seating.

Remove the flooring out of the cargo area.

STEP 2

Remove the tailgate’s bottom sill plate.

INSTALLATION DIFFICULTY:

OUT OF

We strongly recommend that you have your new Stealthbox® installed by your authorized JL Audio

dealer. The installation professionals employed by your dealer have the necessary tools and experience

to disassemble and reassemble your vehicle properly. Also, keep in mind that your warranty coverage

extends to 1 year if your system is installed or approved by your authorized JL Audio dealer. If you

prefer to perform your own installation, please read this installation guide completely

before beginning the process.

STEP 3

The passenger side rear side panel needs to be removed from the vehicle. Follow STEPS 4 - 13 in detail.

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STEP 4

Remove these pair of cargo net hooks. There are two more of these net ho oks th at are l o cated

across from these on the d-pillar(not pictured). Grab a hold, twi st and p u l l out from the p anel.

STEP 5

Remove the third row seat belt hold clip.

STEP 6

Remove the three hold down cleats.

STEP 8

Remove the second row seat belt from the side panel.

STEP 9

If the vehicle is equipped with the cargo shade, move to the next step.

Remove this cover from the side panel. This will expose a Phillips head bolt.

STEP 10

With a Phillips head screw driver, remove this bolt from the side panel.

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STEP 7

Remove third row seat belt from the side panel.

STEP 11

Located at the rear most part of the side panel, there is a cargo net hook. Remove this hook.

To remove this hook, twist and pull from side panel.

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STEP 12

Remove the pocket from the side panel.

STEP 13

Unplug the 12v socket and remove the side panel from the vehicle.

This 12v plug will be covered by the Stealthbox®, once installed. If this 12v socket is to be used af ter the installation of the Stealthbox®, you will have to modify the wiring and remount the socket else where.

STEP 14

The supplied flat bar needs to be mounted into the area that is pictured. Follow STEPS 15 - 16.

STEP 16

Place a supplied lock washer and flat washer onto a hex bolt.

Place this bolt assembly through the bottom end of the mounting bar and through the hole in the metal.

Place a flat washer and nut onto the bolt that is exposed behind the metal. Secure.

STEP 17

Place the side panel back into the vehicle that was removed in STEP 13.

STEP 18

Mount the cargo net hook that was removed in STEP 11.

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There is a hole in the mounting bar that is off-set to one end of the flat bar. The short side of the off-set is to be positioned downward.

The top side of the mounting bar needs to be behind the wiring harness, see picture.

STEP 15

Place a supplied lock washer and flat washer onto each hex bolt.

Place each bolt assembly through the holes on the extreme ends of the flat bar.

Place a flat washer and nut onto the bolt that is exposed on the backside of the metal, secure.

STEP 19

Secure the bolt that was removed in STEP 10.

Replace the cover that was removed in STEP 9.

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STEP 20

Secure the second row seat belt, that was removed in

STEP 8.

STEP 21 Secure the third row seat belt, that was removed in STEP 7.

3.25-inches

4-inches

STEP 23

Place the supplied wax square into place.

Thread in the socket cup set screw into the Stealthbox®, leaving 1/2-inch exposed.

Place the Stealthbox® in the mounting location, press on it firmly, against the side panel.

Remove the Stealthbox® carefully, leaving the wax square in place. The socket cup set screw will leave an impression in the wax.

Note: Bef ore d r ill i ng , al w ays we a r eye pr ot e c ti on w h en drilling!

Wit h a drill and a 1/2- i nch dr i l l bit, dril l throu gh the impressi on made i n the wax squa re and i nto the vehicle ’s side panel.

The drilled hole in the side panel, should line up with the hole that i s i n the mou nting bar that was mounted i n STEP 14-16.

Remove the wax squa re.

STEP 24

Run speaker wire from the amplifier location to the Stealthbox® location and check for proper operation of the woofer.

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STEP 22

Secure the three hold down cleats, that was removed in STEP 6.

STEALTHBOX WALL

THREADED INSERT

VEHICLE SHEET METAL

LOCK WASHER

HEX NUT

SOCKET CUP SET SCREW

FLAT WASHER

FENDER WASHER

STEP 25

Back out the socket cup set screws installed in STEP 23, to leave 1 1/4-inch of thread exposed.

Place the Stealthbox® into position by guiding the socket cup

set screw through the hole drilled in STEP 23.

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JLA-SKU#011234-07-26-200

(2)

3/8-inch -16 x 1-inch Hex Bolt

(1)

3-inch x 3-inch Wax Square

(3)

3/8-inch -16 Hex Nut

(1)

3/8-inch -16 x 2-1/4-inch Socket Cup Set Screw

(3)

3/8-inch Split Lock Washer

(1)

16.0-inch x 1.5-inch x 0.25-inch Flat bar

(5)

3/8-inch Flat Washer

Acoustic Suspension (sealed)

10W3v3-4

4 ohms mono

300 Watts

6-inch x 9-inch / Front Doors

TR690-TXi & VR690-CXi

6.5-inch / Rear Doors

TR650-CXi, TR650-CSi, VR650-CXi, VR650-CSi,

XR650-CXi, XR650-CSi, C5-650x,C5-650 & ZR650-CSi

STEP 26

To place the supplied mounting assembly onto the socket cup set screw, you need to reach through the opening of the removed pocket from STEP 12.

Place the supplied flat washer, lock washer and then hex nut onto the socket cup set screw. Secure the mounting assembly.

Replace the removed pocket.

STEP 27 Replace the tailgate’s bottom sill plate, from STEP 2.

STEP 28 Replace the cargo area f looring, from STEP 1.

INCLUDED HARDWARE

(2)

3/8-inch -16 x 1-inch Hex Bolt

(3)

3/8-inch -16 Hex Nut

(3)

3/8-inch Split Lock Washer

(5)

3/8-inch Flat Washer

(1)

3-inch x 3-inch Wax Square

(1)

3/8-inch -16 x 2-1/4-inch Socket Cup Set Screw

(1)

16.0-inch x 1.5-inch x 0.25-inch Flat bar

SPECIFICATIONS

Enclosure Type: Driver Type: Nominal Impedance: Continuous Power Handling:

Acoustic Suspension (sealed)

10W 3v3- 4

4 ohms mono

300 Watts

POWER RECOMMENDATION

JL Audio recommends using a high quality amplifier such as the JL Audio 250/1v2. The diagram below shows the recommended crossover, infrasonic filter and equalizer settings for the 250/1v2 when being used to power your Stealthbox®.

The JL Audio 250/1v2 is a very versatile audio component. Please consult the owner’s manual for even more detailed information about installing and tuning this amplifier.

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CONGRATULATIONS

You have completed the installation for this model!

Please refer to the Power Recommendation section for an amplifier recommendation and basic set-up help.

MID/HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER FITMENT

A variety of JL Audio coaxial and component systems will fit in the factory speaker locations of you vehicle.

Front Speaker Size / Location: Fits JL Audio Models:

Rear Speaker Size / Location: Fits JL Audio Models:

XR650-CXi, XR650 -CSi, C5-650x,C5-650 & ZR650-CSi

All specifications are subject to change without notice. “JL Audio®” and the JL Audio logo, “Stealthbox” and the Stealthbox logo are registered trademarks of JL Audio, Inc. “Ahead of the Curve” and its respective logo is a trademark of JL Audio, Inc.

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10369 NORTH COMMERCE PARKWAY • MIRAMAR, FLORIDA • 33025 • USA

6-inch x 9-inch / Front Doors

TR690 -TXi & VR690-CXi

6.5-inch / Rear Doors

TR650-CXi, TR650-CSi, VR650-CXi, VR650-CSi,

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