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Amplifier 

bracket 

bolts 

Ground 

Bolt 

Fig 12 

Amplifier Mounting 
 

18. Install the amplifier under the dash above the 

brake pedal by sliding the two bolts in the 
amplifier bracket into the slotted holes in the dash 
support brace – leave these two bolts loose for 
now. Fig. 11 and Fig. 12 

19. While holding the amplifier in place, secure the 

top of the amplifier bracket with the supplied 7mm 
screw Fig. 13.

  Note: There should be a 

predrilled hole in the dash support for this 
screw.

  Once this screw is installed and tight, 

finish tightening the two bracket bolts. Fig. 12. 

20. Remove the 10mm bolt from the factory ground point next to the amplifier and connect the 

black ground wire for both the subwoofer and amplifier harness. Fig. 12 Torque to 5Nm 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Subwoofer Harness Routing 
 

21. Remove the driver’s side kick panel as well as the 

front and rear sill plate along the bottom of the 
door opening by snapping loose. 

22. Connect the subwoofer two-pin black power 

connector to the power harness two-pin 
connector. 

23. Connect the subwoofer two-pin white input 

connector to the multi-channel amplifier 
connector. 

24. Route the subwoofer harness along the driver’s 

side door opening. Route the ten-pin connector 
under the driver’s seat and out of the existing hole. Fig. 14 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fig 14 

Fig 11 

Fig 13 

Summary of Contents for PRAMCQ13

Page 1: ...cles with base audio Not Compatible with 2018 and newer Dodge Ram vehicles Subwoofer Amplifier Harness Amplifier Subwoofer Amplifier Subwoofer Harness Amplifier Power Harness Wire Ties x 6 Subwoofer Power Harness Bolt only for solid rear bench seat Screw Fuse x 2 Alternate Amplifier Bracket ...

Page 2: ...into the connector it may need to be rotated 180 degrees It does not matter which red wire goes in what position of the connector 6 Install the black two pin power connector on the subwoofer power harness by first inserting the terminal fully into the connector and then depressing the blue retainer Fig 4 Note Make sure the blue retainer in the center of the connector is not depressed it should be ...

Page 3: ... screws beneath it Fig 5 8 Using a panel removal tool carefully pry up on the trim ring around the shifter and remove Fig 6 9 Lift up on top console trim to remove Fig 7 Radio Removal With Floor Console 2016 up 10 Remove the rubber liners in both storage trays Remove the three screws indicated in Fig 8 Note Do not attempt to remove the trim ring as indicated in Fig 6 on 2016 and newer consoles Fig...

Page 4: ...o from the dash and disconnect the wiring Disconnect the antenna cable by pulling the locking antenna connector away from the radio Caution Pulling the antenna cable straight out of the radio without pulling on the locking antenna connector could damage the cable or radio Amplifier Harness Routing 16 Connect the male radio harness connecter to the female connecter of the amp harness and tuck this ...

Page 5: ... two bracket bolts Fig 12 20 Remove the 10mm bolt from the factory ground point next to the amplifier and connect the black ground wire for both the subwoofer and amplifier harness Fig 12 Torque to 5Nm Subwoofer Harness Routing 21 Remove the driver s side kick panel as well as the front and rear sill plate along the bottom of the door opening by snapping loose 22 Connect the subwoofer two pin blac...

Page 6: ...fier Mounting with Air Bag Control Module 26 Remove the subwoofer amplifier from its current bracket by removing the four screws and pulling the connector loose Fig 16 27 Reattach the subwoofer bracket to the alternate bracket using the original screws Fig 17 28 Remove the two M6 nuts securing the air ride control module Fig 18 29 Install the amplifier bracket over the studs and reinstall the M6 n...

Page 7: ...rear bench seat you will also need to find the threaded nut insert in the floor pan concealed by the carpet flap Fig 22 36 Set the enclosure in place and reinstall seat bolts a bolt is supplied for one piece bench seats and tighten Torque to 30 ft lbs Fig 23 37 Route the subwoofer harness behind the plastic trim panel on the end of the rear seat and under the driver s side rear outermost seat brac...

Page 8: ...o and at the amplifier chassis to make sure they are plugged all the way in Check the ground wire connection to make sure it is tightly secured to the proper ground in the vehicle Symptom Possible Cause Solution No Subwoofer Output Fuse not installed in inline fuse holder on subwoofer and or amplifier power harness Install fuse into fuse holder Refer to instructions for correct placement Low batte...

Page 9: ... If you continue to experience problems after troubleshooting please contact KICKER Technical Support at 800 256 0808 ext 6009 or support kicker com P O Box 459 Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 USA 405 624 8510 ...

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