MB QUART MBQR-SUB-2 Installation Manual

RZR-Tuned Audio Package for Polaris® RZR® Vehicles Installation Manual MBQR-SUB-2 ...

Thanks for choosing MB QUART! The RZR-Tuned MBQR-SUB-2 Subwoofer Kit has been meticulously engineered for your vehicle. The process of installation is simple and straightforward. Installation following these detailed instructions can be completed in about 2 hours. INSTALLATION OVERVIEW VIDEO Many of the MB Quart vehicle-specific products feature a “how to” install video with additional details on a successful installation Locate your specific video on the website. Type your model number (MBQR-SUB-2 or NA2-400.1) into the search box, then click on the INSTALL & SUPPORT tab. WHAT’S INCLUDED The RZR® MBQR-SUB-2 subwoof ...

installation completed - either MBQR-STG2-RAD-2 or MBQR-STG2-RC-1. TOOLS AND SUPPLIES NEEDED ● Wire Strippers and Crimpers ● Bojo Tools (Pry Tools) ● Flush Cut Wire Cutters (for trimming zip-ties) ● Small (Jeweler’s) Screwdriver ● Ratchet ● Socket (preferably deep) ● 10mm Socket ● 1/2” Open Box Wrench ● T25 Torx Driver ● T40 Torx Driver Depending on which vehicle-specific RZR-Tuned audio system you are installing, you may or may not need all of the tools listed below. You may also own more s ...

WHAT FITS MY VEHICLE? 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 also provides amplifier mounting plates and a fully integrated wiring harness to make the subwoofer installation seamlessly integrated. The Stage 2 system would be purchased separately. ABOUT RIDE COMMAND® All Polaris® RZR® vehicles up to 2017 do not have the Ride Command. It wasn’t available as an option. From the 2017 RZR XP® 1000 EPS V ...

Please note, separate disassembly instructions for the 2018.5 Turbo S and 2019+ RZR models are found on pages 7-9 in this manual. 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. Pull up to remove. This is where you will access the bus bar described on page 3 of this manual. Confirm that your machine has the bus bar harness installed. If your bus bar harness has not been installed, you can purchase from your dealer or Polaris online. The part numbers are 2881551 or 2881646 depending on which specific RZR ...

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. STEP 6 – REMOVE DASH FASCIA HARDWARE Using a large panel removal tool, release the side clips from the passenger’s side front dash assembly as shown in Figures 5-8 and 5-9. Slowly ensure you account for all clips removed. STEP 7 – REMOVE TH ...

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 Remove the center of the hood area as shown in Figure 7-1. Twist the recessed tabs at the upper left and right corners. Pull up to remove. Next, pull passenger’s side grab bar retaining clip and pin, then firmly pulling the grip toward the rear of the vehicle. STEP 2 - REMOVE CENTER SHROUD Remove (2) plastic push clips behind the center shroud as shown in Figure 7-2a to remove the Ride Command cover or pocket depending on your vehicle. Cover r ...

DASH AREA DISASSEMBLY 2018.5 Turbo S & 2019+ RZR - Continued STEP 4 – REMOVE DYNAMIX® ECU BRACKET OR POCKET SCREW If no Ride Command, Dynamix ECU or OEM installed amplifier are present, proceed to removing lower pocket. If you have the Dynamix ECU or OEM installed amplifier, remove (4) 10mm bolts holding the bracket as shown in Figure 7-4a. Move the ECU and/or OEM amplifier to the side leaving wire connections intact. Lower pocket removal is (1) T40 screw on the pocket support bracket as shown in Figure 7-4b. STEP 5 – REMOVE LOWER POCKET AND PASSENGER SIDE CUBBY Remove the lower pocket by pulling forward as shown in F ...

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. STEP 8– REMOVE DASH FASCIA Gently pull dash fascia toward seat to remove as shown in Figure 7-8. Set aside in a safe location until it’s time for reassembly. STEP 9 – REMOVE THE GLOVE BOX Remove (2) 10mm bolts on the top of the glove box where it is fastened to the grab bar framework. See h ...

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” bolts as shown in Figure 8-2. STEP 1 – POSITION SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE Sitting on the floor of the RZR, hold the subwoofer enclosure up to the grab bar pipe and push it forward into place as shown in Figure 8-3. STEP 2 – BEGIN MOUNTING ENCLOSURE Begin mounting the subwoofer to the RZR using the supplied steel plates and ...

MBQR-STG2-RAD-2 or MBQR-STG2-RC-1, simply plug in the unused power/ground connector of the the mono amplifier into the 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. See Figure 9-1 for the connection diagram. If you are connecting the amplifier on its own - please refer to the electrical connections outlined in the NA2-400.1 installation manual available at MBQuart.com. ...

INITIAL TESTING This step is to confirm that everything is working before you put the vehicle back together. STEP 1 – RECONNECT THE BATTERY 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. STEP 2 – TURN ON IGNITION Turn the ignition key to the ACC position and push the PWR button on your source unit. STEP 3 – INITIAL CHECKS Confirm connectivity of the system you just installed. ● AMPLIFIER Ensure the amplifier’s power connection has the fuse in place. Ensure the amplifier is properly grounded.We recommned the bus bar ...

The gain control purpose is to match the output of your source signal to the detailed instructions. The Boost Switch will increase the signal 12dB at 45Hz. Be aware this setting can cause distortion if the gain is not set properly. 1. turned down (counter clockwise). 2. turned down. Make sure the source unit controls; balance, fader, bass and treble are all set to center or “0” adjustment. Make sure that the green LED on 3. Play a clean musical selection of which you are very familiar. CD is preferred. Do not use radio signals for level setting. Hit play and start turnin ...

REASSEMBLY 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. Here is an important checklist so you do not forget anything: 2013-2018 RZR Models ● TIGHTEN NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL FULLY ● REINSTALL SEATS ● FRONT OF DASH - CHECK ALIGNMENT WHERE THE DASH MEETS THE SUBWOOFER ● ZIP-TIE WIRING WHILE AVOIDING HEAT SOURCES OR MOVING PARTS ● REASSEMBLE TOP OF DASH ● REPLACE HOOD 2018.5 Turbo S and 2019+ RZR ...

that you know your RZR and your audio equipment are secure. ● NUTS ON HARNESS AT THE BUS BAR IF YOU ACQUIRED POWER/GROUND THERE ● SUBWOOFER MOUNT ● SUBWOOFER GLOVE BOX DOOR ● AMPLIFIERS MOUNTED AND SECURED ● NUTS ON STEERING WHEEL COLUMN (2013-2018 Models) - 40 FT/LB of TORQUE* ● POWER/GROND/REMOTE TURN-ON WIRING TO AMPLIFIERS ● SUBWOOFER SPEAKER HARNESS AT AMPLIFIER ● HIDE WIRING SO NOTHING IS SHOWING OR HANGING OUT FROM UNDER SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE ● ACCOUNT FOR ALL YOUR TOOLS. *NOTE � ...

WIRING LAYOUT COMPLETE WIRING LAYOUT 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 ...

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. ...

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a mobile installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the ...