Hoppe AUDIO MINI Installation Instructions & Owner's Manual
Off-road sound system for can-am defender / defender max models
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS / OWNER’S MANUAL: AUDIO MINI OFF-ROAD SOUND SYSTEM FOR CAN-AM DEFENDER / DEFENDER MAX MODELS www.hoppeindustries.com 22667 FM 15 Troup, TX 75789 (262) 552-2770...
- Page 2 It is critical that proper eye wear, ear protection, and protective clothing is worn throughout the top installation. When you receive your Audio Mini off-road sound system, please check to ensure that all parts and hardware are included. If there are any parts missing or if you have any questions concerning the system at this time call Hoppe at (262)-552-2770 Mon-Thur.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 – Tools Required .................... 4 SECTION 2 – About your Audio Mini sound system ............4 2.1 Applicable Year Models: ..................4 2.2 Audio Equipment Details: ..................4 2.3 Warranty: ........................5 2.4 Care and Maintenance: ..................... 5 2.5 Warnings: ........................ -
Page 4: Section 1 - Tools Required
SECTION 2 – About your Audio Mini sound system 2.1 Applicable Year Models: This Audio Mini off-road sound system is designed to fit the following Defender/Defender Max models: 2017-2020 DEFENDER HD5 2016-2020 DEFENDER HD8 & DEFENDER HD10 (all versions) ... -
Page 5: Warranty
2.3 Warranty: Your Audio Mini comes equipped with a 1 year limited warranty covering the light, the stereo equipment, and the fiberglass enclosure. The date of warranty coverage will be determined by the registration date of the warranty card or online warranty registration. -
Page 6: Warnings
2.5 Warnings: This off-road system adds up to 25 lbs. to your vehicle and is located up high on the roll cage. This increases the vehicle’s center of gravity and changes the vehicle dynamics and handling characteristics. Use extra caution as you learn the driving characteristics of your vehicle with your new off-road sound system installed. -
Page 7: Section 3 - Pre-Installation Inspection
SECTION 3 – Pre-Installation Inspection Included in your off-road sound system are the following components: Pre-assembled Audio Mini off-road sound system (All speakers and electronics come preinstalled with interior wire harness.) Chassis wire harness Mounting brackets Hardware bag ... -
Page 8: Section 4 - Installation
SECTION 4 – Installation 1. Align the Audio Mini mounting brackets with the holes shown in Figure 2. Using the supplied ¼”-20 bolts and washers, mount the brackets and loosely tighten the nuts to allow for adjustment of the Audio Mini placement. Verify correct orientation of the mounting brackets. - Page 9 3. Connect the harnesses and place the connectors on top of the unit towards the visor space. See Figure 5. Note: The connectors will not fit between the visor and the Audio Mini once it is mounted to the brackets, so this step is important to not repeat work.
- Page 10 Figure 6: Install the ¼”-20 bolts and washers to mount the Audio Mini to the brackets. Figure 7: Loosely install the sound system on the mounting brackets. 5. Tighten the 4 visor bolts so that the rear edge of the Audio Mini is flat across the rear edge of the visor. See Figure 8.
- Page 11 FLAT ACROSS REAR EDGE Figure 8: Audio Mini rear edge flat across rear edge of visor. 6. Tighten the 4 mounting bracket bolts after achieving the desired up-down position relative to the visor. Slots in the brackets allow up-down movement. See Figure 9.
- Page 12 If you do not have a windshield, apply the cable mounts in the windshield recess of the A-pillar as shown. See Figure 10. HARNESS ROUTING PATH Figure 10: Route the chassis harness down the driver’s front pillar. 8. Lift the radiator hood access panel by pulling the hood towards the front of the vehicle, lifting the front end, and locking the hood in the resting position.
- Page 13 Figure 11: Lift the radiator hood access panel. 9. Remove the right plastic rivet to route the wiring under the plastic panel. The plastic rivet is released by first prying the center head up, then pulling the entire rivet out. See Figure 12. Figure 12: Remove the plastic rivet to run the chassis harness under the panel.
- Page 14 Figure 13: Accessory port connection. 11. Remove the 40 amp fuse from the factory fuse holder and place into the matching connector on the chassis harness. See Figure 14 and Figure 15. Figure 14: Factory fuse and fuse holder. Revision - 14 of 17...
- Page 15 Figure 15: Place the fuse into the chassis harness connector. 12. Place the chassis connector with the fuse back into port PF4. Connect the factory fuse holder with the mating chassis connector. Remove the battery cover. Connect the red power wire to the positive terminal of the battery. Connect the black ground wire to the negative terminal of the battery.
- Page 16 PF4 – Chassis Fuse Holder Factory Fuse Holder + Ground Wire Chassis Mate + Power Wire Figure 16: Attach the chassis harness and power wires. 13. Reinstall the battery cover. See Figure 17. Figure 17: Reinstall the battery cover. 14. Reinstall the hood and plastic rivet. Revision - 16 of 17...
- Page 17 15. You are now ready to enjoy the music and lighting provided by your Audio Mini off-road sound system. Basic operation works as follows: Turn the vehicle ignition switch on to power up the stereo system. (You must press the power button for first time connections or if the power was previously turned off manually.)
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