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Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

No Subwoofer Output

Fuse not installed in inline fuse 
holder on subwoofer and / or amp 
harness

Install fuse into fuse holder.  
Refer to instructions for correct 
placement

Low battery voltage

Recharge the battery

Negative battery cable not 
connected

Reconnect negative battery cable

Power wire connecter not 
connected to body harness

Connect power wire to body 
harness.  Check for loose 
connection

Ground wire not grounded properly

Check ground wire with voltmeter 
to insure it is a good ground

Balance or fader controls not set to 
neutral position

Set balance and fader control to 
center settings. (only effects stand 
alone subwoofer kit)

No low frequency information in 
music

Test with several different songs

Subwoofer harness not properly 
/ completely connected to sub-
woofer.

Securely fasten both of the 
connecters on the subwoofer 
harness to the subwoofer. Check 
for loose connections.

Radio Not Coming On

Blown radio fuse

Refer to owner's manual for radio 
fuse location and value

Low battery voltage

Recharge the battery

Radio Comes On, But No 

Sound From Any Speakers

Fuse not installed in inline fuse 
holder on amplifi er harness

Install fuse into fuse holder.  Refer 
to instructions for correct place-
ment

Ground wire not grounded properly

Check ground wire with voltmeter 
to insure it is a good ground

Low battery voltage

Recharge the battery

If you continue to experience problems after troubleshooting, please contact KICKER Technical Support at 
(800) 256-0808 ext. 6009, or 

[email protected]

stillwater

designs

P.O. Box 459 • Stillwater, Oklahoma 74076 • USA • (405) 624–8510

Summary of Contents for SSON12

Page 1: ...1 SSON12 Designed for 2012 and newer Chevrolet Sonic vehicles 2012 Stillwater Designs SSON12 A2 20121010 ...

Page 2: ...2 Subwoofer Assembly Subwoofer Power Harness 25A Fuse Wire Ties x6 Foam Strip Wire Taps x2 Adapter Harness Subwoofer Body Harness ...

Page 3: ...ve a block out plug installed in one side to prevent the power wire from being inserted into the wrong position in the connecter NOTE If you are installing the optional amplifier system it does not matter what order the three wires are installed on the three pin connecter but the terminals can only be inserted one way If the terminal will not go into the connecter simply turn it 180 degrees and tr...

Page 4: ... the subwoofer harness to the corresponding connecter of the amplifier harness at this time Subwoofer Input Connection without Optional Amplifier 15 Connect the six inch adapter harness to the end of the two pin connecter Locate position 40 and position 32 on the radio connecter and install one of the wire taps onto the wire Lay the wire in the open channel fold the connecter body over and squeeze...

Page 5: ...hes from the load floor and approximately 7 inches from the edge of the seatback closest to the center of the vehicle Make a vertical incision in the carpet approximately 2 3 inch long Fig 8 20 On the hatchback models remove the intermediate load floor Intermediate load floor cannot be used with subwoofer installed 21 Place the supplied foam strip on the plastic quarter panel cover in the position...

Page 6: ... locate the trouble The radio is working but the Subwoofer is not working Check the battery voltage to make sure it is not discharged below 11 volts Check the negative battery cable to see if it has been securely tightened back on the battery Check the inline fuse located near the battery to make sure it is plugged in completely and not blown Check the inline 12Volt power connecter near the firewa...

Page 7: ...n music Test with several different songs Subwoofer harness not properly completely connected to sub woofer Securely fasten both of the connecters on the subwoofer harness to the subwoofer Check for loose connections Radio Not Coming On Blown radio fuse Refer to owner s manual for radio fuse location and value Low battery voltage Recharge the battery Radio Comes On But No Sound From Any Speakers F...

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Page 10: ...damage and return to 11 Stillwater Designs 3100 North Husband St Stillwater OK 74075 The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of the package Please return only defective components The return of functioning items increases your return freight charges Non defective items will be returned freight collect to you Include a copy of the original receipt with the purchase date clearly visible...

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