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<blockquote data-quote="Based" data-source="post: 8296141" data-attributes="member: 660638"><p>yeah wire the subs up like this:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://a248.e.akamai.net/pix.crutchfield.com/ca/learningcenter/car/subwoofer_wiring/2-DVC-4-ohm-mono-low-imp.jpg" target="_blank">http://a248.e.akamai.net/pix.crutchfield.com/ca/learningcenter/car/subwoofer_wiring/2-DVC-4-ohm-mono-low-imp.jpg</a></p><p></p><p>You need 4 gauge wire from the Power (+) of the amp to the + on the car battery with a 150a ANL fuse near the battery. Then you need another run of 4 gauge wire to go from the Ground (-) of the amp to something on the chasis of the vehicle (like a bolt that bolts a seat to the floor. Make it so the wire is held down by the bolt and touches the bare metal on the floor. Then you need a run of 18 gauge wire to go from the remote terminal on the amp and splice it to the remote wire on your head unit (radio wire harness), the blue wire (to make sure it's the blue wire check the manual for your wire harness). Then you need about 10 - 15ft of an RCA cable to go from your head unit (radio) to your sub's amp.</p><p></p><p>If you have a factory radio and not an aftermarket HU (Head Unit) then you should tell us and we can look it up or whatever.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Based, post: 8296141, member: 660638"] yeah wire the subs up like this: [URL="http://a248.e.akamai.net/pix.crutchfield.com/ca/learningcenter/car/subwoofer_wiring/2-DVC-4-ohm-mono-low-imp.jpg"]http://a248.e.akamai.net/pix.crutchfield.com/ca/learningcenter/car/subwoofer_wiring/2-DVC-4-ohm-mono-low-imp.jpg[/URL] You need 4 gauge wire from the Power (+) of the amp to the + on the car battery with a 150a ANL fuse near the battery. Then you need another run of 4 gauge wire to go from the Ground (-) of the amp to something on the chasis of the vehicle (like a bolt that bolts a seat to the floor. Make it so the wire is held down by the bolt and touches the bare metal on the floor. Then you need a run of 18 gauge wire to go from the remote terminal on the amp and splice it to the remote wire on your head unit (radio wire harness), the blue wire (to make sure it's the blue wire check the manual for your wire harness). Then you need about 10 - 15ft of an RCA cable to go from your head unit (radio) to your sub's amp. If you have a factory radio and not an aftermarket HU (Head Unit) then you should tell us and we can look it up or whatever. [/QUOTE]
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