JL Audio SB-F-EXPL3 Installation Manual Download Page 3

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SB-F-EXPL3/10W3v3  INSTR_SKU# 011325

S T E P   1 5

Thread the supplied 3/8 - 16 x 2-1/4” Set Screw into the 
U-Nut, as shown.

S T E P   1 4

Remove the Stealthbox® from the vehicle.  Measure 1-1/8” up 
from the center of the hole drilled in 

Step 13

, and drill a 1” 

hole.  Slide the U-Nut through the 1” hole and align with the 
smaller hole, as shown.

Before drilling, always make sure that you are not 

going to be drilling into any gas lines, brake lines, 

tires, transmission lines, electrical wiring, exhaust 

systems or anything else that might cause a 

reduction in your weekly pay.   

Always wear eye protection when drilling!

S T E P   1 3

Remove the subwoofer from the Stealthbox®, and place the 
enclosure into position.  Locate the hole in the back of the 
enclosure.  Using a 1/2” drill bit, drill through the hole and 
into the metal panel behind the enclsoure.

Before drilling, always make sure that you are not 

going to be drilling into any gas lines, brake lines, 

tires, transmission lines, electrical wiring, exhaust 

systems or anything else that might cause a 

reduction in your weekly pay.   

Always wear eye protection when drilling!

S T E P   1 2

Route speaker cable to the Stealthbox® location, and reinstall 
the side panel back into the vehicle.  Pictured is the panel in 
place after it has been cut as indicated in 

Step 11

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Reinstall the upper hook, the two sill panels, the seat belt 
bolt, and the small trim panel.

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !

You have completed the installation for this model!

Enjoy your new Stealthbox®!

Please refer to the Power Recommendation section for an 
amplifier recommendation and basic set-up help.

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Attach the speaker cable to the Stealthbox®, and place the 
enclosure back into position allowing the 3/8 - 16 x 2-1/4” Set 
Screw to slide through the hole in the back of the enclosure.  
Place a 3/8” x 1-1/4” Fender Washer, a 3/8” Lock Washer, and 
a 3/8” - 16 Hex Nut over the 3/8 - 16 x 2-1/4” Set Screw, and 
firmly tighten.  Reinstall the suboofer.

Summary of Contents for SB-F-EXPL3

Page 1: ... own installation please read this installation guide completely before beginning the process If you choose to perform the installation yourself it is absolutely vital that the Stealthbox be properly mounted to the vehicle according to these 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 ...

Page 2: ... panel Page 2 JL Audio Inc 2011 S T E P 9 Pictured is the factory subwoofer enclosure with the side panel removed Unplug the subwoofer harness Locate and remove the three bolts holding in the enclosure and remove the enclosure from the vehicle S T E P 1 1 Enlarge the grille opening on the side panel by cutting on the indicated dotted lines The top and bottom portions of the grille opening need to ...

Page 3: ...are not going to be drilling into any gas lines brake lines tires transmission lines electrical wiring exhaust systems or anything else that might cause a reduction in your weekly pay Always wear eye protection when drilling S T E P 1 2 Route speaker cable to the Stealthbox location and reinstall the side panel back into the vehicle Pictured is the panel in place after it has been cut as indicated...

Page 4: ...s the JLAudio XD700 5 or XD300 1 The diagram below shows the recommended crossover settings for the XD300 1 If another amplifier is being used please reference this illustration and use similar settings on that amplifier All JL Audio amplifiers are very versatile audio components Please consult the owner s manual for even more detailed information about installing and tuning your amplifier C O N N...

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