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- Page 1 Installation Manual MBQX-SUB-2 CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 ADD-ON 10” SUBWOOFER / 400 WATT UTV-TUNED AUDIO PACKAGE...
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Page 2: What's Included
Can-Am Maverick X3 vehicles (2017 and up) is engineered for your vehicle. Installation following these instructions can be completed in about 2 hours when you have a Stage 2, 3 or 5 MB Quart system for Can-Am X3 already installed. -
Page 3: Installation Time
INSTALLATION TIME About 2 hours are required to complete this installation if you’ve already got a Stage 2, 3 or 5 MB Quart Can-Am UTV-tuned sytem installed. TOOLS AND SUPPLIES NEEDED ● Wire Strippers and Crimpers ● Phillips Screwdriver ● Flush Cut Wire Cutters (for trimming zip ties) ●... -
Page 4: Vehicle Disassembly
VEHICLE DISASSEMBLY Console side and lower center dash removal (steps 1-3) aren’t necessary if you’ve already installed the subwoofer wiring harness(es) per instructions from the Stage kit. Source unit requires removal. REMOVE CONSOLE SIDES Remove driver’s side console Remove passenger’s side Remove front of center console side panel using a pry tool from console side panel using a... - Page 5 VEHICLE DISASSEMBLY This section covers left and right side top dash speaker panels and gauge cluster removal. Passenger side panel removal (Steps 1-4) are not required for the subwoofer system installation Steps 5-9 are required. REMOVE PASSENGER & DRIVER TOP DASH PANELS 10mm nut on back side...
- Page 6 MAIN SUBWOOFER INSTALLATION (SUB 1) This section covers the installation of the primary subwoofer. MB Quart recommends this is installed under the driver’s seat, although it can fit under either front seat. Logo RIGHT LEFT Identify front enclosure Remove the factory-supplied Load subwoofer enclosure into brackets.
- Page 7 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION FOR STAGE 2 SYSTEMS This section covers the installation of the 400.1 subwoofer amplifier included in MBQX-SUB-2 in a Stage 2 system using the dual amp plate shown that should already be installed. If already installed, amp plate first requires removal to complete this step.
- Page 8 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION FOR STAGE 3 and 5 SYSTEMS This section covers the installation of the 400.1 subwoofer amplifier included in MBQX-SUB-2 in a Stage 3 or 5 system using the MBQX-SUB-ACC-1 accessory amp plate shown. Review amplifier settings on page 11 of this manual and esure both subwoofer amplifier settings are matched as close as possible.
- Page 9 ADD-ON SUBWOOFER INSTALLATION FOR STAGE 3 and 5 SYSTEMS This section covers the installation of the 10” subwoofer included in MBQX-SUB-2 as the second subwoofer in a Stage 3 or 5 system. This upgrade requires front passenger seat removal prior to installation. Refer to Page 3 for seat removal procedure.
- Page 10 NOTE ABOUT AFTERMARKET ROLL CAGES Although MB Quart front speakers come pre-installed in the Can-Am replacement panels, they may require removal from the panel to fit low-slung aftermarket roll cages that fit close to the hood area.
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Page 11: Amplifier Settings
Switch to – High Pass (80Hz) MBQX-STG2-1 HP-OFF-LP/BP Switch to – High Pass (80Hz) MBQX-SUB-2 Bass Boost to 0dB LPF at 100Hz This manual assumes the full Stage 5 System and provides the information for initial settings accordingly. STEP 1 – ADJUST TWO-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER Make the following initial adjustments to the NA2-400.2 shown at right:... -
Page 12: Initial Testing
INITIAL TESTING Confirm that everything is working as intended before final tuning, fitting and reassembly. Since you’ve already had a Stage 2, 3 or 5 system previously installed, this initial testing is simply addressing the amplifer and subwoofer added in this installation manual procedure. STEP 1 –... -
Page 13: Fine Tuning
FINE TUNING After you have confirmed and tested that all components are working, you can fine tune the amplifier settings. Through hundreds of installations we have determined the following settings are ideal for the Can- Am X3 UTV-Tuned Audio Packages. Reference source unit volume level for these settings is 30-35 with no boost in bass, treble or EQ settings. - Page 14 As you begin reassembly, take the time to ensure no fastener, screw or clip is excluded. Review any prior disassembly steps to ensure you don’t miss any hardware during reassembly. *AFTERMARKET ROLL CAGES Although MB Quart front speakers come pre-installed in the Can-Am replacement panels, they may...
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Page 15: Final Inspection
FINAL INSPECTION Here is a check list to make sure your vehicle is ready to hit the trails. You should pull & tighten everything so that you know your Can-Am X3 and your audio equipment are secure. ● BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED, ESPECIALLY AFTER TESTING AND FINE TUNING ●... - Page 16 COMPLETE WIRING LAYOUT BUS BAR (CENTER CONSOLE) This is a complete wiring harness layout diagram, including optional equipment. MULTIMEDIA SOURCE UNIT STAGE 3 or 5 ADD-ON STAGE 2 ADD-ON FOR STAGE 2 FOR STAGE 3 or 5 SYSTEMS SYSTEMS EXTENSION HARNESS FOR 4-DOOR MODELS FOR STAGE 2 SYSTEMS FRONT SPEAKER...
- Page 17 NOTES Use this section to record serial numbers of each product, final gain and crossover settings of amplifiers or any other wiring or installation-related details that will be helpful if you need to add on to the system or troubleshoot any unforeseen issues.
- Page 18 The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use such marks by MB Quart is under license. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this literature are for identification purposes only.