How to Install a Car Audio Amplifier That Is Mono
Installing an amplifier in your car not only amplifies your stereo's sound to make it louder, it also gives it a cleaner, more distinguishable sound. Though you probably think the only way to have an amplifier installed is to go to a professional and pay more money than you can afford, installing an amplifier on your own can be done.
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Instructions
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Disconnect your car's battery terminal and run the power wire from your amplifier wiring kit from your car's battery to your amplifier.
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Place an in-line fuse in between the connection of the power wire from your car's battery to your amplifier (the closer to your car's battery, the better).
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Run RCA cables from the back of your stereo's head unit to your amplifier (run the RCA cables on the opposite side of your car as the power wire).
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Run the remote wire (normally a thin blue wire) from the back of your stereo's head unit to your amplifier (on the same side you ran the RCA cables).
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Connect your car speakers or subwoofers to your amplifier using speaker wire.
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Run a ground cable from your amplifier to almost any metal surface in your car (the closer to the amplifier, the better).
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Reconnect your car's battery terminal.
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Tips & Warnings
All wires mentioned are included in your amplifier wiring kit.
References
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