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DIAGRAM D:  
Surface-Mount Tweeter Installation

DIAGRAM E:  
Flush-Mount Tweeter Installation

SURFACE MOUNT INSTALLATION

1)Removethevehiclepanelandcheck

toensurethatthemountingscrews
willhaveadequateclearance.

2)Placethesurface-mountfixtureonthe

vehiclepanelatthedesiredmounting
locationandmarkthelocationofthetwo
mountingscrewholesandtheapproximate
centerofoneofthetworectangularcutouts
(forthewires).

3)Usinga1/16-inch(1.5mm)drillbit,drill

aholethroughthepanelatthetwoscrew
locations.

4)Usinga1/2-inch(12mm)drillbit,drillthe

holeforthetweeter’swiresatthelocationyou
markedinstep2.

5)Screwthesurfacemountfixturetothe

vehiclepanelusingthesupplied#6sheet
metalscrews(hand-tighten).

6)Feedthetweeterwiresthroughthe

rectangularholeinthemountingfixtureand
the1/2-inchholeyoudrilledinthepanel.
Then,snapthetweeterintothesurface
mountfixture.

7)Observingthecorrectpolarity,connectthe

tweeter’swirestothesuppliedharnesswith
thein-linehigh-passfilter.

8)Re-installthevehiclepanel,takingcareto

routethenewwiringsoasnottointerfere
withanyvehiclemechanisms(window
mechanisms,forexample).

WARNING

!!

It is absolutely vital that your component 
tweeter is connected as shown in Diagram C. 
Failure to connect the tweeter as shown will 
result in damage which is NOT covered under 
warranty. Only use in-line filters clearly 
marked “C2-075cthp”.

FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION

1)Removethevehiclepanelandcheckto

ensurethatthereisatleast3/4inch(19mm)
clearancebehindthepanelforthetweeter’s
magnetstructure.

2)Carefullycuta1-9/16-inch(40mm)diameter

holeinthevehiclepanel.Thiswillachievea
snugfitandallowthetweeterflangetoconceal
thecutline.

3)Insertthetweeterfromthefrontofthepanel

(donotattachthespringclipatthistime).

4)Attachthespringclipfrombehind

thepanelusingthesupplied1/4
inch(6mm)machinescrew.

5)Tightenthescrewbyhanduntilthetweeteris

tightonthepanel.Donotovertighten.

6)Connectthetweeter’swirestothesupplied

harnesswiththein-linehigh-passfilter,
observingcorrectpolarity.

8)Re-installthevehiclepanel,takingcareto

routethenewwiringsoasnottointerfere
withanyvehiclemechanisms(window
mechanisms,forexample).

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