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Jan 05, 2025 - 09:55 PM
To install the Rockford Fosgate T1462 2-Way Full-Range Speaker, follow these steps:
1. Determine where you want to mount the speakers. Make sure the mounting location is large enough and deep enough for the speaker to fit properly. Check for any obstructions, especially if mounting in a door.
2. Disconnect the negative lead from the battery before starting the installation to prevent damage to the unit and for safety.
3. Run all the necessary wires before mounting the speakers in place for easier assembly.
4. Use high-quality connectors for a reliable installation and to minimize signal or power loss.
5. Be cautious when drilling or cutting to avoid damaging any gas tanks, fuel lines, brake or hydraulic lines, vacuum lines, or electrical wiring in the vehicle. If installing in a boat, be careful not to cut or drill through the main hull.
6. Avoid running wires underneath the vehicle. It's best to run the wires inside the vehicle or hull area for better protection.
7. Use rubber or plastic grommets to protect any wires routed through metal, especially the firewall. This will prevent any damage to the wires from sharp edges.
8. Once you have determined the mounting location, mark the locations for the mounting screws and drill the holes using a 1/8" bit.
9. Feed the speaker wires through the cutout and connect them to the speaker terminals. Make sure to observe proper polarity when connecting the wires. The positive terminal is indicated with a "+" symbol.
10. For models with slotted holes, fit the speaker into the cutout and install the screws in the slots at the top and bottom. This will allow you to rotate the speaker to match the remaining mounting holes. Once aligned, tighten the screws.
11. For models with a trim ring, fit the trim ring over the speaker and mount it into place using four screws.
12. Tighten the screws until the speaker is snug in place to prevent rattling, but avoid over-tightening.
Please refer to the Rockford Fosgate T1462 2-Way Full-Range Speaker Operational Manual for more detailed instructions and illustrations.
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