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MTX X3-17-THUNDER6 Manual

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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the MTX Audio X3-17-THUNDER6 audio system designed for the Can-Am™ Maverick X3. Our
audio system will deliver ground pounding audio making you the party vehicle in any ride!
With a few basic hand tools in your trusty toolbox, you can have this installed in no time. So, what are you waiting for? It's time to get the rumble
in your ride and go hit the trails! Oh, and congratulations on your purchase, thanks for your support and most importantly, enjoy the ultimate
audio experience with MTX!
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  • Page 5 X3-17-DK CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 DASH KIT ® OWNER’S MANUAL M T X . C O M...

  • Page 6: We're Here To Help

    Thank you for making the AWESOME decision to purchase our Can-Am Maverick X3 dash kit ® designed for use with the MTX Audio AWMC3 Bluetooth all-weather head unit. This easy to install dash kit is the perfect OEM fit solution for your Can-Am Maverick X3. So, congratulations on your ®...

  • Page 7: Installation Tools

    FIT GUIDE Turbo / Max Turbo ..........................2018 - 2019 Turbo R / Max Turbo R ...........................2017 - 2019 X-DS Turbo .................................2017 X-RS Turbo R / Max X-RS Turbo R .......................2017 - 2019 X-DS Turbo R / Max X-DS Turbo R ......................2018 - 2019 X-MR Turbo .............................2019 - 2021 X-MR Turbo R ..............................2019 X-RC Turbo ..............................2019 - 2021...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Step 1 - Remove the cover from top center of the dash. Step 2 - Locate the four (4) dimples formed into the tray area on the top center dash. Two are located toward the front and two are at the rear under the cover that was just removed. Using a ⁄...
  • Page 9 Step 3 - Using a 1" hole saw, drill a hole in the top of the dash to pass the wiring harness through. Our recommended location is indicated in the picture. Note: The 12-volt power port can be removed and used to pass the harness through the dash if you do not desire to drill a separate hole. This will require the removal of the center dash console panel to remove the power port.
  • Page 10 Step 6 - Sliding the plate toward the rear of the kit, install the radio into the kit opening from the rear making sure the top of the radio is between the kit face and compression plate. Once in position, press the radio forward into the opening until it is flush with the front and aligned with the pre-molded screw holes.
  • Page 11 Step 8 - While pressing the pressure plate forward against the radio chassis, tighten the two (2) screws left loose in Step 5. Step 9 - Prepare the pigtail harness supplied with the AWMC3 radio for installation by connecting additional wire to reach power / ground locations, speaker wire if needed and amplifier turn on wire. Note: If the radio installation is part of a full plug and play kit, use the pigtail supplied with the kit and not the radio.
  • Page 12 Step 11 - With connections made, collect the wire harness under the kit shroud and place the radio kit on top of the dash aligning it with the four (4) holes drilled earlier. Making sure all wires are tucked under the kit, secure it in place with the four (4) screws provided Step 12 - With the radio secure, make the appropriate electrical connections to complete the install such as power, ground and remote turn on for amplifiers.

  • Page 13: Warranty Period

    WARRANTY PERIOD At MTX Audio we engineer products that will stand up to the test of time. We also realize that from time to time a problem may occur. That’s why our products carry a 2-year limited warranty that begins at the time of sale to the end user.
  • Page 14 NOTES M T X . C O M...
  • Page 15 NOTES M T X . C O M...
  • Page 16 Like, Follow, & Subscribe © 2021 MiTek Corporation. All rights reserved. MTX is a trademark of MiTek Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Designed and Engineered in the U.S.A. Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 17 X3-17-FS-U CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 FRONT UPPER SPEAKER PODS ® OWNER’S MANUAL M T X . C O M...
  • Page 18 THANK YOU Thank you for making the AWESOME decision to purchase our MTX Audio 4" weatherproof upper dash speakers for your Can-Am Maverick X3. With a few simple tools from your trusty toolbox ® you’ll have these installed in no time. The rotationally molded enclosures are built as a single piece, designed to take years of abuse without failure and they install quickly with only minor disassembly of the vehicle.

  • Page 19: Specifications

    FEATURES • Custom Fit for Maverick X3 Dash • Custom Quick Mount Bracket for Easy Installation • Rotationally Molded Sealed Enclosure • Factory Matched Texture • Polypropylene Woofer and Mylar Dome Tweeter • Installer Friendly Design • Direct Fit, No Cutting Required SPECIFICATIONS •...

  • Page 20: Installation

    INSTALLATION Step 1 - On the driver side, locate and remove seven (7) T-30 Torx screws and two (2) pushpin rivets from the driver’s side upper dash panel. • Two (2) located to the left of the steering wheel. • Three (3) located at the front along the windshield line. M T X .
  • Page 21 • Two (2) located on either side of the steering wheel. • Two (2) pushpins located on the right side of the panel at top center tray. Step 2 - Disconnect the light switch harness from the back of the switch. Note: If any additional switches are mounted in this panel, disconnect at this time.
  • Page 22 Step 3 - Release and push the steering wheel to its lowest position for proper clearance. Step 4 - Lift up on the dash panel releasing the harness clips from the bottom side as you do. Step 5 - Once the panel is loose, disconnect the computer harness from the computer module attached to the panel and remove the panel from the vehicle.
  • Page 23 Step 6 - On the passenger side, locate and remove five (5) T-30 Torx screws, one with 10mm nut, and two (2) pushpin rivets from the passenger’s side upper dash panel. • Two (2) located on the right side upper dash, one has a 10mm nut located behind gas cap cover panel.
  • Page 24 • Two (2) pushpins located on left side of the panel at top center tray. Step 7 - With hardware removed, lift up on the dash panel releasing the harness clips from the bottom side as you do. Step 8 - Once the panel is free, remove the panel from the vehicle. Step 9 - Prep the panels for installation by removing the speaker opening cover panel located on the bottom side of each panel.
  • Page 25 Step 10 - Using side cutters or a razor knife, remove the four (4) mounting tabs on the bottom side of the panel around the speaker opening to provide proper clearance for the pod installation. Note: These DO NOT need to be perfectly flush with the back of the panel. Step 11 - Turn the panel over and locate the three (3) dimples around the molded speaker grill.
  • Page 26 Step 13 - On the speaker pods, locate the single molded dimple at the bottom of the pod face. Step 14 - Using a ⁄ " drill bit, pre-drill the hole approximately ⁄ " deep to allow the mounting screw to be started by hand.
  • Page 27 Step 17 - Tighten the machine screws securing the pod to the panel. Step 18 - Repeat this process on the other panel. Step 19 - With the panels back at the vehicle, route the pod speaker wire to its connection point. Note: If installing as part of a kit, the upper pod plug will connect to the pigtail located as part of the lower pod harness.
  • Page 28 NOTES M T X . C O M...
  • Page 29 NOTES M T X . C O M...
  • Page 30 NOTES M T X . C O M...

  • Page 31: Warranty Period

    WARRANTY PERIOD At MTX Audio we engineer products that will stand up to the test of time. We also realize that from time to time a problem may occur. That’s why our products carry a 2-year limited warranty that begins at the time of sale to the end user.
  • Page 32 Like, Follow, & Subscribe © 2021 MiTek Corporation. All rights reserved. MTX is a trademark of MiTek Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Designed and Engineered in the U.S.A. Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 33 X3-17-FS-L CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 FRONT LOWER SPEAKER PODS ® OWNER’S MANUAL M T X . C O M...

  • Page 34: We're Here To Help

    THANK YOU Thank you for making the AWESOME decision to purchase our MTX Audio 6.5" weatherproof kick panel speakers for your Can-Am Maverick X3. With a few simple tools from your trusty toolbox ® you’ll have these installed in no time. The rotationally molded enclosures are built as a single piece, designed to take years of abuse without failure and they install quickly with only minor disassembly of the vehicle.

  • Page 35: Specifications

    FEATURES • Integrated RGB LED Lighting • Custom Fit for Maverick X3 Kick Panel • Custom Quick Mount Bracket for Easy Installation • Rotationally Molded Sealed Enclosure • Factory Matched Texture • Polypropylene Woofer and Mylar Dome Tweeter • Installer Friendly Design •...

  • Page 36: Installation

    INSTALLATION Step 1 - Remove the outer front fender from both the driver and passenger side of the vehicle. Step 2 - On the driver side, locate and remove eleven (11) screws using a T30 Torx driver and 10mm wrench where needed. •...
  • Page 37 • One (1) located in the lower door jamb. • One (1) located in the front corner by the headlight with a 10mm nut. • Two (2) located inside vehicle, top of dash. M T X . C O M...
  • Page 38 Step 3 - Remove two (2) metal clips and plastic retaining plates from the underside of the fender section attaching it to the driver’s side hood trim piece. Step 4 - Once the clips are removed, lift up on the hood trim and lift the outer fender piece up and back toward the rear of the vehicle to disengage it.
  • Page 39 Step 5 - The driver’s inner footwell panel will also be free now, remove it and set it aside for the installation process. Step 6 - On the passenger side, remove the gas cap cover panel and set aside. M T X . C O M...
  • Page 40 Step 7 - Locate and remove twelve (12) screws using a T30 Torx driver and 10mm wrench where needed. • Six (6) located in the wheel well area, one with 10mm nut. • One (1) located at the top of the fender forward of the roll cage behind cover. Note: This is a longer bolt than the rest being removed.
  • Page 41 • One (1) located in the front corner by the headlight with a 10mm nut. • One (1) located inside vehicle, top of dash with a 10mm nut on gas cap side. • One (1) located inside vehicle, top of dash. M T X .
  • Page 42 • Two (2) from top dash panel. Step 8 - Remove two (2) metal clips and plastic retaining plates from the underside of the fender section attaching it to the passenger side hood trim piece. Step 9 - With these removed, lift the dash panel up from the vehicle exposing the gas filler neck below.
  • Page 43 Step 10 - Loosen the topmost hose clamp securing the fender assembly to the filler tube and slide the clamp down out of the way. Step 11 - Lift up on the hood trim piece and pull the fender up and away from the vehicle to remove it.
  • Page 44 Step 13 - Mark the five (5) holes with a marker or marking device. Step 14 - Using the supplied 1" hole saw, drill at each of the marked locations. Step 15 - Once the holes are drilled, temporarily reinstall the interior panel by reinserting the screw removed from the lower door jamb location.
  • Page 45 Step 17 - Starting on the driver’s side, begin by installing two hoop clamps over the vertical frame tube with the lower clamp facing the front of the vehicle and the upper facing the rear. Step 18 - Using two (2) longer 10mm bolts supplied, install the two saddle pieces into the hoop clamps leaving them loose enough to move up and down the frame tube.
  • Page 46 Step 19 - Slide the correct mounting plate behind the frame tube aligning the clamps with the mounting slots on the plate. The holes of the plate should align with the holes you’ve already drilled in the inner fender panel. Plates are marked for driver and passenger’s side. Step 20 - Secure the mounting plate to the clamp assemblies using four (4) 10mm bolts and tighten the clamp bolts.
  • Page 47 Step 21 - Pass the driver side pod’s harness through the forward most hole. Step 22 - Holding the pod in place against the inside panel, align the threaded inserts with the holes in the mounting plate. Step 23 - Install four (4) 10mm bolts through the plate and secure the pod in place. M T X .
  • Page 48 Step 24 - When complete, the plate assembly should appear as shown. Step 25 - Route the wire harnesses into the dash and make the appropriate speaker connections Note: If this install is part of a complete kit, the lower pod harness will connect to the main harness included in that kit.
  • Page 49 Step 27 - Once the pods are installed and tested, the vehicle can be reassembled in the reverse order as disassembled. Note: The screw in the bottom of the driver’s door jamb that was temporarily reinstalled will need to be removed to reinstall the driver’s fender. Step 28 - Reassemble and go ride.
  • Page 50 NOTES M T X . C O M...

  • Page 51: Warranty Period

    WARRANTY PERIOD At MTX Audio we engineer products that will stand up to the test of time. We also realize that from time to time a problem may occur. That’s why our products carry a 2-year limited warranty that begins at the time of sale to the end user.
  • Page 52 Like, Follow, & Subscribe © 2021 MiTek Corporation. All rights reserved. MTX is a trademark of MiTek Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Designed and Engineered in the U.S.A. Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 56 X3-17-SW-D CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 DRIVER SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE ® OWNER’S MANUAL M T X . C O M...

  • Page 57: We're Here To Help

    MTX! WE’RE HERE TO HELP We’re here to help with any installation or technical support. Visit mtx.com to chat, call 1-800-225-5689 to speak with an MTX Technical Support representative, or visit youtube.com/user/MTXAudioUSA to view product videos.

  • Page 58: Specifications

    FEATURES • Includes an MTX 3512-04S 12" Shallow Subwoofer • Mounts Under Driver Seat • Factory Matched Texture • Installer Friendly Design • Direct Fit, No Cutting or Drilling Required SPECIFICATIONS • 12" Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure • RMS Power Handling: 300-Watts •...

  • Page 59: Installation

    INSTALLATION Step 1 - Release the lower seat belt strap from the harness by feeding it back through the tension assembly. This will allow you to feed the shoulder straps through the hole at the top of the seat. Step 2 - Remove two (2) 13mm bolts and nuts at the front of the seat frame. M T X .
  • Page 60 Step 3 - Access the rear 18mm nuts using a socket with extension either by aligning the holes in the seat base over the nuts or by sliding the seat fully forward and reaching behind. Step 4 - With the seat free, disconnect the seat belt sensor and speed sensor cables from the seat assembly.
  • Page 61 Step 7 - Remove the cable clamp from the brake line. Step 8 - Wrap the brake line with the strip of adhesive backed foam tape included in the box. Note: This step is to prevent the brake line from rattling against the enclosure under high bass output and any chaffing due to movement of the brake line while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 62 Step 9 - Tilt the front of the enclosure down and slide it under the forward crossbar as you set it in place onto the floor of the vehicle tucking the brake line into the pre-molded slot in the bottom of the enclosure.
  • Page 63 Step 12 - Align the threaded inserts at the front corners of the enclosure with the holes in the bottom of the seat brackets and insert two (2) T-40 Torx screws. Step 13 - Once all fasteners are in place, tighten to secure the enclosure. M T X .
  • Page 64 Step 14 - Route the subwoofer cable to the desired connection point. Note: If installing as part of a kit, the subwoofer plug will connect to the main harness supplied. If not installing as part of a kit, the plug will need to be removed and additional speaker wire added.
  • Page 65 NOTES M T X . C O M...

  • Page 66: Warranty Period

    WARRANTY PERIOD At MTX Audio we engineer products that will stand up to the test of time. We also realize that from time to time a problem may occur. That’s why our products carry a 2-year limited warranty that begins at the time of sale to the end user.
  • Page 67 Like, Follow, & Subscribe © 2021 MiTek Corporation. All rights reserved. MTX is a trademark of MiTek Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Designed and Engineered in the U.S.A. Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 69 X3-17-SW-P CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 PASSENGER SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE ® OWNER’S MANUAL M T X . C O M...
  • Page 70 MTX! WE’RE HERE TO HELP We’re here to help with any installation or technical support. Visit mtx.com to chat, call 1-800-225-5689 to speak with an MTX Technical Support representative, or visit youtube.com/user/MTXAudioUSA to view product videos.
  • Page 71 FEATURES • Includes an MTX 3512-04S 12" Shallow Subwoofer • Mounts Under Passenger Seat • Factory Matched Texture • Installer Friendly Design • Direct Fit, No Cutting or Drilling Required SPECIFICATIONS • 12" Loaded Subwoofer Enclosure • RMS Power Handling: 300-Watts •...
  • Page 72 INSTALLATION Step 1 - Release the lower seat belt strap from the harness by feeding it back through the tension assembly. This will allow you to feed the shoulder straps through the holes at the top of the seat. Step 2 - Remove two (2) 13mm bolts and nuts at the front of the seat frame. M T X .
  • Page 73 Step 3 - Access the rear 18mm nuts using a socket with extension either by aligning the holes in the seat base over the nuts or by sliding the seat fully forward and reaching behind. Step 4 - With the seat free, lift the seat out of the vehicle and set aside. Step 5 - Remove the 10mm M6 bolt holding the brake line clamp in place on the seat frame.
  • Page 74 Step 6 - Remove the cable clamp from the brake line. Step 7 - Wrap the brake line with the strip of adhesive backed foam tape included in the box. Note: This step is to prevent the brake line from rattling against the enclosure under high bass output and any chaffing due to movement of the brake line while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 75 Step 8 - Tilt the front of the enclosure down and slide it under the forward crossbar as you set it in place onto the floor of the vehicle tucking the brake line into the pre-molded slot in the bottom of the enclosure.
  • Page 76 Step 11 - Align the threaded inserts at the front corners of the enclosure with the holes in the bottom of the seat brackets and insert two (2) T-40 Torx screws. Step 12 - Once all fasteners are in place, tighten to secure the enclosure. M T X .
  • Page 77 Step 13 - Route the subwoofer cable to the desired connection point. Note: If installing as part of a kit, the subwoofer plug will connect to the main harness supplied. If not installing as part of a kit, the plug will need to be removed and additional speaker wire added.
  • Page 78 NOTES M T X . C O M...
  • Page 79 WARRANTY PERIOD At MTX Audio we engineer products that will stand up to the test of time. We also realize that from time to time a problem may occur. That’s why our products carry a 2-year limited warranty that begins at the time of sale to the end user.
  • Page 80 Like, Follow, & Subscribe © 2021 MiTek Corporation. All rights reserved. MTX is a trademark of MiTek Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Designed and Engineered in the U.S.A. Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.

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