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MB QUART MBQX-STG5-1 User Manual

MB QUART MBQX-STG5-1
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CAN-AM MAVERICK X3
STAGE 5 / 800 WATT / FIVE SPEAKER
UTV-TUNED AUDIO PACKAGE
Installation Manual
MBQX-STG5-1
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MB QUART MBQX-STG5-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMB QUART
ModelMBQX-STG5-1
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to MB Quart Audio System

Installation Overview Video

Locate installation videos for specific vehicle products on the MB Quart website.

System Components Included

List of all components included in the MBQX-STG5-1 audio system package.

Warranty Information

Details on the one-year warranty, proof of purchase, and serial number requirements.

Technical Support Resources

Information on accessing FAQs, tips, and contacting technical support via email.

Pre-Installation Procedures

Estimated Installation Time

The estimated time required to complete the installation process.

Required Tools and Supplies

A comprehensive list of tools and supplies necessary for the installation.

Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures to ensure a safe installation process.

Preparation and Disassembly Guidance

Steps for preparing components and vehicle before beginning disassembly.

Seat Removal and Battery Disconnection

Instructions for removing vehicle seats and disconnecting the battery.

Vehicle Disassembly Steps

Console Side Panel Removal

Instructions for removing the driver, passenger, and center console side panels.

Center Dash Hardware and Clips Removal

Steps to remove hardware and retaining clips from the center dash area.

Dash Panel and Gauge Cluster Removal

Top Dash Panel Removal

Procedure for removing the passenger and driver side top dash panels.

Disassembly and Preparation

Center Console Inner Cover Removal

Instructions for removing the inner cover of the vehicle's center console.

Wiring Harness Preparation

Steps to prepare and identify all wiring harnesses before routing.

Illumination-Ready Harness Feature

Details on the wiring for optional illuminated speaker rings.

Route Wiring Harnesses

Identify Bus Bar and Connect Power Wires

Locate bus bar and connect system power, ground, and accessory wires.

Route Speaker and System Wiring

Route rear speaker harness and other system wiring to their locations.

Source Unit Preparation and Wiring

Prepare and Route Source Unit Wiring

Prepare power plug and route source unit wiring and RCA cables.

Make and Seal Wiring Connections

Make source unit wire connections and seal with heat shrink.

Prepare Source Unit Mounting Holes

Identify and drill mounting holes for the source unit housing.

Amplifier Installation and Setup

Mount Amplifiers and Set Initial Settings

Mount amplifiers and set initial crossover and level adjustments.

Test Fit and Drill for Amplifier Plate

Test fit the amplifier plate and drill mounting holes.

Mount Plate and Connect Wiring

Mount the amplifier plate and connect audio/power wiring.

Main Subwoofer Installation

Prepare and Install Subwoofer Enclosure

Prepare and load the main subwoofer enclosure under the driver's seat.

Attach Subwoofer Mounting Brackets

Attach mounting brackets to the subwoofer enclosure and seat mounts.

Connect Subwoofer Wiring

Connect the main subwoofer enclosure's wiring pigtail.

Optional Subwoofer Amplifier Installation

Install and Configure Optional Amplifier

Install the second subwoofer amplifier and set initial filters and levels.

Route and Connect Optional Amplifier Wiring

Route and connect power, speaker, and RCA wiring for the second amplifier.

Optional Subwoofer Installation

Prepare and Install Optional Subwoofer

Prepare and load the optional subwoofer enclosure under the passenger seat.

Attach Brackets and Connect Wiring

Attach mounting brackets and connect wiring for the optional subwoofer.

Rear Speaker Pods Installation

Connect Rear Speaker Harness and Route Wiring

Connect rear speaker harness and route wiring to speaker locations.

Remove Roll Cage Covers and Pod Clamps

Remove roll cage covers and speaker pod clamps for installation.

Install Speaker Pods on Roll Cage

Place spacer and secure rear speaker pod clamps to the roll cage.

Rear Speaker Pods Installation Continued

Adjust Pod Swivel and Make Wiring Connections

Adjust speaker pod swivel base and make speaker/illumination wiring connections.

Secure Wiring and Replace Cover Panel

Cover wiring connections with tape and replace cover panel.

Four-Seat Extension Harness Note

Instructions for using the extension harness on four-seat models.

Front Speaker Installation

Prepare Front Speaker Panels

Prepare front speaker panels by removing and replacing clip retainers.

Install Passenger Side Speaker Panel

Connect speaker, install passenger side panel, and check fit.

Secure Front Speaker Panel and Roll Cage Fitment

Secure front speaker panel and note fitment for aftermarket roll cages.

Front Speaker Installation Continued

Replace Switches and Attach Smart-Lok Module

Replace original switches and attach Smart-Lok module to new dash panel.

Connect Driver Speaker and Set Panel

Connect driver's side speaker and temporarily set the panel.

Double Check Installation Steps

Review all installation steps to ensure correct connections.

Amplifier Settings Configuration

Two-Channel Amplifier Settings (NA2-400.2)

Initial crossover, level, and filter settings for the NA2-400.2 amplifier.

Mono Amplifier Settings (NA2-400.1)

Initial boost, level, LPF, and subsonic filter settings for the NA2-400.1 amplifier.

Initial System Testing

Reconnect Battery and Source Unit

Reconnect the battery and connect source unit's electrical and RCA cables.

Insert Fuse and Power On System

Insert the main fuse and turn the ignition to ACC position.

Perform Initial System Checks

Verify power, inputs, Bluetooth, AM/FM, speaker output, and balance.

Fine Tuning Amplifier Settings

Adjust Amplifier Gain and Crossover

Adjust gain to match source output and set crossover frequencies.

Configure Filters and Boost Settings

Adjust Low Pass, High Pass, Subsonic filters and Boost switch.

Critical: Not a Volume Control

Ensure amplifier gain matches signal output without distortion.

Vehicle Reassembly

Reassemble Dash and Console Panels

Reassemble speaker panels, dash components, and console covers.

Secure Harnesses and Reinstall Source Unit

Secure main harness, reinstall console covers and source unit housing.

Reinstall Seats and Check Hardware

Reinstall seats, ensure all hardware is secured, and no parts are left.

Final Inspection Checklist

Verify Battery and Connections

Check battery charge, terminal security, and harness connections.

Confirm Panel and Pod Fitment

Ensure all dash panels, speaker panels, and pods are fitted securely.

Check Seat Movement and Hardware

Verify seat movement and ensure no original hardware is missing.

Complete Wiring Layout Diagram

System Wiring Harness Diagram

Diagram illustrating the complete wiring harness layout, including optional components.

Notes Section

Record Serial Numbers and Settings

Space for recording serial numbers, final settings, and installation details.

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