MB QUART MBQR-SUB-2 Installation Manual

MB QUART MBQR-SUB-2 Installation Manual

10" subwoofer / 400 watt rzr-tuned audio package for polaris rzr vehicles
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Installation Manual
MBQR-SUB-2
10" Subwoofer / 400 Watt
RZR-Tuned Audio Package
for Polaris
RZR
Vehicles
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  • Page 1 Installation Manual MBQR-SUB-2 10” Subwoofer / 400 Watt RZR-Tuned Audio Package for Polaris Vehicles ® ®...
  • Page 2: What's Included

    NOTE – Hardware for mounting components and other installation-related items you will need are contained in the kit. If you are installing the MBQR-SUB-2 as an addition to the RZR Stage 2 system (either MBQR-STG2-RAD-2 or MBQR-STG2-RC-1), the existing harness is already wired for the upgrades! You’ll have power and audio inputs from the Stage 2 installation that can be implemented here.
  • Page 3: Installation Time

    You may also own more specialized tools to complete the installation. Please share the pictures of your installation on MB Quart social media channels to help others. In addition to the tools listed, have music ready for the INITIAL TESTING step. MB Quart recommends: ● USB thumb drive with music pre-loaded ●...
  • Page 4 TWO RZR-TUNED AUDIO SYSTEM OPTIONS: ENHANCE YOUR SUBWOOFER! The Stage 2 audio system compliments your MBQR-SUB-2 subwoofer installation perfectly! Depending on whether or not your RZR vehicle has the optional Ride Command system, you have two choices. This ® ®...
  • Page 5 DASH AREA DISASSEMBLY 2013-2018 (Non-Turbo S) RZR Please note, separate disassembly instructions for the 2018.5 Turbo S and 2019+ RZR models are found on pages 7-9 in this manual. Figure 5-1 STEP 1 – REMOVE CENTER HOOD Start with removing the hood as shown in Figure 5-1. Twist the tabs at the upper left and right corners.
  • Page 6 DASH AREA DISASSEMBLY 2013-2018 (Non-Turbo S) RZR - Continued STEP 5 – REMOVE DASH FASCIA CENTER HARDWARE Remove (4) Torx screws from the front of the dash through the openings shown in Figure 5-6. The first set of Torx screws will come out allowing access to the second (upper) set further back in the dash. Next, pull the only the center of the dash loose as shown in Figure 5-7.
  • Page 7 DASH AREA DISASSEMBLY 2018.5 Turbo S & 2019+ RZR (RIDE COMMAND) Please note, separate disassembly instructions for the 2013-2018 RZR models are found on pages 5-6 in this manual. STEP 1 – REMOVE CENTER HOOD Figure 7-1 Remove the center of the hood area as shown in Figure 7-1.
  • Page 8 USB cable. If you don’t have Ride Command, the pocket area is where the MB Quart source unit installs. Next, remove (2) plastic push clips in the passenger side cubby as shown in Figure 7-5b. Then remove cubby and set aside.
  • Page 9 DASH AREA DISASSEMBLY 2018.5 Turbo S & 2019+ RZR - Continued STEP 7 – PREPARE FINAL ELECTRONICS FOR DASH REMOVAL Gently remove the plastic nut holding the ignition switch to the dash as shown in Figure 7-7a. Next, disconnect wires from back of switches as shown in Figure 7-7b. Take note of plug color and switch location for reassembly purposes.
  • Page 10 SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE MOUNTING (ALL MODELS) Prepare to mount the subwoofer into the glove box and grab bar location. 2018.5 Turbo S and 2019 and newer RZR models, use only the rear mounting plate and four 1/2” bolts as shown in Figure 8-1. All other RZR models use both mounting plates and all eight 1/2”...
  • Page 11: Amplifier Wiring

    Stage 2 harness. At the same time, if you have (or will later install) optional illuminated MB Quart SR1-120RGB LED light rings for the 8” compression horn front or rear speakers, connect the red/black wires as well.
  • Page 12: Initial Testing

    INITIAL TESTING This step is to confirm that everything is working before you put the vehicle back together. STEP 1 – RECONNECT THE BATTERY Figure 10-1 With the power/ground wiring connected to the bus bar, reconnect the negative terminal of the negative battery cable as indicated in Figure 10-1.
  • Page 13: Fine Tuning

    When setting up your amplifiers you will refer to the manual inside each amplifier. However, through hundreds of installations, we have determined the settings shown on page are ideal for MBQR-SUB-2 subwoofer system. NOTE – Gain control, it is important to adjust each amplifier gain as described in the manual. Remember, these settings are NOT volume controls.
  • Page 14 VEHICLE REASSEMBLY Follow along any wiring you’ve routed and zip-tie to the vehicle to assure it doesn’t come loose during rides. Do not zip-tie your wiring to any heat or moisture sources. Once your wiring is secure, you can begin reassembling all the panels.
  • Page 15: Final Inspection

    FINAL INSPECTION Here is a checklist to make sure your vehicle is ready to hit the trails. You should pull & tighten everything so that you know your RZR and your audio equipment are secure. ● NUTS ON HARNESS AT THE BUS BAR IF YOU ACQUIRED POWER/GROUND THERE ●...
  • Page 16 This is a complete wiring harness layout diagram of a RZR Stage 5 system. Your subwoofer is only one part of the whole audio system package possible. Subwoofer and Mono Amplifier Kit (part#MBQR-SUB-2) Shown To view all the RZR-Tuned Audio System Options, visit MBQuart.com...
  • 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.

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