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JL Audio SMS-C-CTS/PREM Installation Manual
JL Audio SMS-C-CTS/PREM Installation Manual

JL Audio SMS-C-CTS/PREM Installation Manual

2008 & up cadillac cts/cts-v

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StealthMod
I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E
for the
SMS-C-CTS/PREM
SMS-C-CTS/BASE
SKU# 94553/94554
2008 & Up Cadillac CTS/CTS-V
Thank you for choosing a JL Audio StealthMod® System for your automotive sound system.
With proper installation, your new vehicle-specific audio system
will deliver years of listening pleasure.
We strongly recommend that you have your new StealthMod® System installed by your authorized
JL Audio dealer. The installation professionals employed by your dealer have the necessary tools
and experience to disassemble and reassemble your vehicle properly. If you prefer to perform your
own installation, please read this installation guide completely before beginning the process.
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If you choose to perform the installation yourself, it is absolutely vital that
the Stealthbox
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 by the force exerted by the woofer(s).
2) A loose enclosure presents a serious safety hazard in the event of a collision
or sudden deceleration.
S T E A L T H B O X ® S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
Enclosure Type: Sealed
Driver Type: 10TW3-D4
Nominal Impedance: 2 ohms
Continuous Power Handling: 400 watts (RMS method)
I N C L U D E D E Q U I P M E N T
(1) HD-RLC
Premium System Only:
(1) XD700/5 Amplifier
(1) C5-650cw Speakers
(1) Pair C2-350x Speakers
I N C L U D E D H A R D W A R E
(1) Rear Bracket
(1) Side Bracket
(2) 3/8 - 16 x 1" Hex Bolt
(4) 3/8" Flat Washer
(3) 3/8" x 1-1/4" Diameter Flat Washer
(5) 3/8" Lock Washer
(5) 3/8 16 Hex Nut
(3) 3/8 -16 U-Nut
(3) 3/8" x 2-1/4" Set Screw
(2) 6mm x 1.0 Flange Nut
(4) 0.80 Thin Foam Strip
(2) 0.875 Thick Foam Strip
(1) XB-MGLU Ground Lug
Premium System Only:
(5) Speaker Wire to RCA Adaptor
(1) 38' 16 Gauge Speaker Cable
(2) CTS-V Door Speaker Adaptor
(2) Dash Speaker Adaptor
(24) #8 x 1-1/4" Pan Head Screw
(4) #8 x 3/4" Pan Head Screw
(4) Speed Clip
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be properly mounted to the vehicle according to these
Base System Only:
(1) XD500/3 Amplifier
(1) Pair C5-650x Speakers
(1) Amplifier Bracket
(4) 1/4 - 20 x 5/8" Pan Head Screw
(4) 1/4 " Flat Washer
(4) 1/4 - 20 Keps Nut
(1) 8' Power Wire
(1) 18" Ground Wire
(1) 8' Remote Turn-on Wire
(1) 4' 12 Gauge Speaker Cable
(1) Mini Fuse Holder
(1) 3 amp Mini Fuse
(1) XD-MFB-MAXI Fuse Holder
(1) XD-MAXI-60 60 amp Fuse
(1) XD-CLRAICY-1F2M Y-adaptor
Base System Only:
(3) Speaker Wire to RCA Adaptor
(1) 32' 16 Gauge Speaker Cable
(2) CTS Door Speaker Adaptor
(2) 12 ohm, 10 watt resistor / 2.2 uf capacitor
(8) #8 x 7/8" Pan Head Screw
(24) #8 x 3/4" Pan Head Screw
(8) Speed Clip
(2) Crossover Bracket
SMS-C-CTS INSTR_SKU# 011357
INSTALLATION
D I F F I C U L T Y :
5
OUT
5
OF
ESTIMATED TIME:
5+ HOURS
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  • Page 1 I N C L U D E D H A R D W A R E (1) Rear Bracket (1) Amplifier Bracket Thank you for choosing a JL Audio StealthMod® System for your automotive sound system. (1) Side Bracket (4) 1/4 - 20 x 5/8” Pan Head Screw With proper installation, your new vehicle-specific audio system (2) 3/8 - 16 x 1”...
  • Page 2 The diagram below shows the recommended crossover settings for the XD700/5 in the Premium System. For a detailed description of the amplifier settings, consult the owner’s manual for the amplifier. Page 2 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 3 The diagram below shows the recommended crossover settings for the XD500/3 in the Base System. For a detailed description of the amplifier settings, consult the owner’s manual for the amplifier. Page 3 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 4 S T E P 8 Carefully unclip and remove the trunk sill panel. Remove the two nuts that hold the computer bracket to the fender well, and remove the bracket. Page 4 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 5 Align the Side Bracket over the two lower computer bracket studs. Secure the bracket with a pair of 6mm x 1.0 Flange Nuts. Slide a 3/8 - 16 U-Nut over the other hole in the Side Bracket. Page 5 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 6 Fuse Holder. Connect the terminated end to the positive battery terminal. Note: Do not install the fuse at this time. Page 6 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 7 S T E P 2 8 S T E P 3 2 Remove the rear seat back. Remove the clips that hold the rear deck in place. Page 7 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 8 R Door (+) = dark green R Dash (+) = green R Door (-) = light green R Dash (-) = violet Sub (+) = green/black Sub (-) = blue/white Page 8 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 9 Channels 3-4. Connect the 16 Gauge Speaker Cable for the dash inputs to a pair of Speaker to RCA Adaptors, and plug them into Inputs 3-4. Page 9 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 10 S T E P 5 6 Unclip the screw cover behind the release handle and Pictured is a Door Speaker Adaptor and the necessary remove the screw. hardware for installing the Speaker. Page 10 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 11 S T E P 6 4 Remove the four screws that hold the speaker to the bracket. Attach the remaining piece of Thin Foam to the Crossover Bracket as shown. Page 11 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 12 A-pillar from the top. Remove the pillar. Speaker, and secure the Speaker and Dash Speaker Adaptor using the factory screws as shown. Repeat for the passenger side. Repeat for the driver’s side. Page 12 • JL Audio, Inc., 2013 Continued on Next Page...
  • Page 13 . j l a u d i o . c o m All specifications are subject to change without notice. “JL Audio®” and the JL Audio logo, “Stealthbox” and the Stealthbox logo are registered trademarks of JL Audio, Inc.,. “Ahead of the Curve” and its respective logo is a trademark of JL Audio, Inc.,.

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