
Subaru Legacy & Outback Wagon
(will not fit the sedans or the “Outback Sport”)
SB-S-LWAG/10W6v2_INSTR_SKU#011207
SB-S-LWAG/10W6v2_INSTR _SKU#011207
INSTALLATION GUIDE
for the
SB-S-LWAG/10W6v2
2005 - Up
(will not fit the sedans or the “Outback Sport”)
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.
Subaru Legacy & Outback Wagon
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 cargo area.
STEP 2
Remove the passenger’s side rear pocket door and the
separation wall.
INSTALLATION
DIFFICULTY:
OUT
OF
5
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
With a small flat blade, carefully pop off the black plastic
trim from the passenger’s side rear taillight.
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STEP 4
Remove the pair of screws that secure the passenger’s side
rear taillight .
STEP 5
Remove the taillight assembly from the wiring harness.
Pull the wire harness out of the pass through hole.
STEP 6
Apply the supplied wax square into place. The left side is
lined up with the left edge of the pocket opening and above
the emboss portion of the inner lower corner.
STEP 8
Posi tion the Stealth box
®
in the mounting location and press
on it firmly.
®
Remove the Stealthbox
carefull y, le a v ing the wax squar es
in place. The s ocket cup set sc rews w i l l leave im pres sions in
the wax.
STEP 9
Note: Be fo re dr i ll in g , m ake s ure t h a t you a re no t go in g
to be drilling into electrical wiring or anything else that
might c au se a re d uc t io n i n you r wee k l y p ay. Alw ays
wear eye protection when drilling!
From inside the vehi cle.
Wit h a dril l and a 1/4-in c h dril l bit , dril l at the s ame ang le as
the im pres s ion on the wax square. D rill t hrou g h the plast ic
panel and me tal bo dy. Remove the wax square.
Wit h a 3/8-inch d rill b it, e n larg e the pil o t h ole.
STEP 10
From t he outside o f the veh icle.
Place the 3/8-inc h dril l bit th roug h the pass through h o le,
enla rge th e p i lot hol e.
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STEP 7
Thr e ad the suppli e d socke t cup set s c rew int o the
Stealthbox®, leavi n g 1 /4- i nch of th read expose d.
STEP 11
Run sp eaker wire f rom th e ampli fier location t o the
Stealthbox
®
location.
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3-inch x 3-inch Wax Square
3/8-inch -16 x 2 1/4-inch Socket Cup Screw
Acoustic Suspension (sealed)
6.5-inch / Front Doors
TR650-CXi, VR650-CSi, VR650-CXi, XR650-CSi, XR650-CXi, C5-650, C5-650x &
TR525-CXi, VR525-CXi, XR525-CXi & C5-525x
STEP 12
Attach th e spea k er wir e t o the termi n al on the S teal thbox®
and check for prope r o per ation of the woofer.
Place t h e S teal thbox® into position.
STEP 13
Look through the pass-through hole and make sure that the
socket cup set screw is lined up with the drilled holes.
With an extra long 3/16-inch hex head wrench, back out the
socket cup set screw to expose about 1 1/2-inch.
The socket cup set screw will wedge itself and secure the
Stealthbox
®
to the vehicle.
STEP 14
Place the wire harness, taillight assembly and trim back into
location.
INCLUDED HARDWARE
(1)
3-inch x 3-inch Wax Square
(1)
3/8-inch -16 x 2 1/4-inch Socket Cup Screw
SPECIFICATIONS
Enclosure Type:
Driver Type:
Nominal Impedance:
Continuous Power Handling:
Acoustic Suspension (sealed)
10W6 v2-D 4
2 ohms mono
400 Watts
POWER RECOMMENDATION
JL Audio recommends using a high quality amplifier such as the JL Audio 500/1.
The diagram below shows the recommended crossover, infrasonic filter and equalizer settings for the 500/1 when
being used to power your Stealthbox®.
Signal Sensing
Off / On
Subwoofer Output
_
+
+
MONO OUTPUT ONLY
_
+12VDC RemoteGround
JL AUDIO 500/1
five-channel system amplifier
Preamp Output Section
Output Mode
Full Range / Amp Filter / Out Filter
Left Ch. Right Ch.
Filter Slope
12dB / 24dB
556585
45
40
Filter Freq. (Hz)
Infrasonic Filter
"Q"
Center Freq.
1.6
1.1
2.7
354555
0.7
Off / 30Hz
Filter Mode
253040
18
120
15
200
LP / HP
Infrasonic Freq. (Hz)
25
0.5
4.3
20
85
Bass EQ
50
60
Off / On
Remote Bass Port
Amp LP Filter
Boost (dB)
+10
+4
+13
70
0
+15
Advanced
Bass
Control
Mode / Slope
Off / 12dB / 24dB
556585
45
40
Filter Freq. (Hz)
120
200
Amplifier Input Section
Input Sens.
Input Voltage
Low / High
Left Ch.
Right Ch.
The JL Audio 500/1 is a very versatile audio component. Please consult the owner’s manual for even more
detailed information about installing and tuning this amplifier.
MID/HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER FITMENT
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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.
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: TR650-CSi,
ZR650
-CSi
Rear Speaker Size / Location:
Fits JL Audio Models:
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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6.5-inch / Front Doors
TR650-CXi, VR650-CSi, VR650-CXi, XR650-CSi, XR650-CXi, C5-650, C5-650x &
5.25-inch / Rear Doors
TR525-CXi, VR525-CXi, XR525-CXi & C5-525x
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