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Owner’

s Manual

Thank you

for purchasing JBL's

Grand Touring Series multi-element
automotive loudspeakers. We’ve 
organized this manual to make your
installation as simple and trouble-free 
as possible. Please read through it 
completely before proceeding. If, after
having read it, you decide that you 
would rather leave installation to a 
professional, consult your JBL Grand
Touring Dealer.

Autosound at its Best

Your JBL GT series multi-element 
speakers are built to meet the same 
rigorous standards of construction and
performance that have long established
JBL’s renowned home and professional
speakers.  
These speakers incorporate advanced
materials and construction especially
suited to the unique acoustic environ-
ment of modern vehicles. They are 
engineered to provide excellent 
dispersion, wide frequency response,
and high power handling. 

Installation of the GTO422 speakers

as shown in Figures 1a and 1b.

Removable Mounting Ears on 
GTO422

Bend up and down repeatedly
to break off or use tin snips.

• Some Toyota installations may require mounting ears 
  to be removed from opposite sides.
• Some European car installations may require all 
  four ears to be removed.

Figure 1a

Mounting Ears Removed

Figure 1b

Two-Screw Mounting Configuration

Grille 
Screen

Trim Ring

Car Door

Figure 2

Typical installation of the GTO923, 522, and 422
speakers with grilles

as shown in Figure 2.

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Summary of Contents for GTO422

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Page 2: ... repeatedly ak off or use tin snips equire mounting ears es may require all Figure 1a ng Ears Removed Figure 1b ng Configuration Grille Screen Trim Ring Car Door Figure 2 Typical installation of the GTO923 522 and 422 speakers with grilles as shown in Figure 2 ...

Page 3: ...utout rille m Ring GTO622 speakers with the Intermount II ing system as shown in Figures 3a b c Hole Cutout Clips Mounting Surface Figure 3d Mounting the GTO622 in 165 170mm DIN European installations using the Intermount II clips Front Mounting Figure 3e Rear Mounting ...

Page 4: ...g As a result of their high efficiency all JBL loudspeakers will produce reasonable volume levels in the automotive environ ment using very little amplifier power However the use of a small amplifier to attain very high volume levels could lead to overdriving the amplifier This will generate high distortion levels which can easily damage loudspeakers even if the rated power of the amplifier is bel...

Page 5: ...on of Conformity We JBL Europe A S Kongevejen 194B DK 3460 Birkerød DENMARK declare in own responsibility that the products described in this owner s manual are in compliance with technical standards EN 50 081 1 1992 EN 50 082 1 3 1995 Steen Michaelsen JBL Europe A S Birkerød DENMARK 3 97 e cleaned vents on rs Safety Note To avoid the dangers of accidental suffo cation please properly dispose of t...

Page 6: ...C E L E B R A TI N G 5 0 Y E A R S ...

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