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INSTALLATION NOTES
Mounting Locations
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rubber feet. Find a solid mounting area for your Bass Shaker(s) underneath and/or
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the Bass Shaker to the structure. Should no solid mount exist it is recommended
that one be constructed using hardwood or plywood. Try to avoid fabric or padding
coming into contact with the Bass Shaker. It is important the Bass Shaker come in
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AUTO – Mounting the Bass Shaker under the seats is highly recommended rather
than on the seat itself. Move (or remove) your seat forward as far as possible, and
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using a rubber mallet or soft hammer. Again, ensuring the Bass Shaker comes into
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Wiring in advance of the installation is recommended. Ensure your wire is without
kinks or bends and that no bare wire is touching metal. Use four steel screws or
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WARNING: Always check under carpeted locations and recheck the mounting area
so as to not cut or drill into any existing electrical wiring, airbag sensors, hydraulics,
brakes, gas, or fuel lines.
ADDITIONAL NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS:
• Add a Low Pass 4 Ohm Crossover at a suggested 80Hz to reduce the possibility
of high frequency sounds
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Audio SPA250 for 2 – 4 Bass Shaker installations. For larger installations we
recommend the Dayton Audio SPA1000 or SA1000.
