Accessory

Application

Publications No.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS LIST

BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM ATTACHMENT

2007 CIVIC 4-DOOR (DX, LX, EX)

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Issue Date

OCT 2006

5 EPT sealers

Bass Speaker System Attachment Kit (sold separately) P/N 08B54-SNA-100 Bass speaker system wire harness Fuse seal

Oval cushion

Right bracket

Accessory users information manual Left bracket

Bass Speaker System Kit (sold separately) P/N 08A54-SNA-100 2 Washer-bolts, 6 x 16 mm 2 Bass speakers

Clip nut

Bass unit

10 Wire ties

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TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED Phillips screwdriver Flat-tip screwdriver 10 mm and 8 mm wrenches Shop towel Isopropyl alcohol Illustration of the Bass Speaker System Installed on the Vehicle
BASS SPEAKER

Installing the Bass Unit 3. Get the right bracket and one cushion tape. Confirm where the cushion tapes will attach onto the right bracket, then clean the area with isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel.
CUSHION TAPE 20 mm A 30 mm

A B C (Discard).

A RIGHT BRACKET B

BASS UNIT

B (Cover inner corner of right bracket.)

5603120H

5317021H

4. INSTALLATION Customer information: The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by do-it-yourselfers. 1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio, then write down the frequencies for the preset buttons. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 5.

Using scissors, cut a cushion tape into three pieces A, B, and C. Discard piece C. Position and install pieces A and B on the right bracket as shown. Be sure to cover the inner corner of the right bracket with cushion B.

2.

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Clean the back of the bass unit with isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel. Be sure to clean the outer edge on the back of the bass unit as well.
OVAL CUSHION

9.

Remove the four screws shown from the bass unit, and secure the right and left brackets to the bass unit with the four screws.

BACKING

LEFT BRACKET RIGHT BRACKET

SCREWS (4) (Remove and SCREWS (4) reinstall.) (Do not remove.) HOLLOW on back of bass unit BASS UNIT
5603132H

BASS UNIT

LX, EX Adjust to the nine oclock position.

DX Confirm the five oclock position.

7.

Align the inner circle of the oval cushion with the hollow edge on the back of the bass unit, then attach the oval cushion to the bass unit. Fold the excess part of the oval cushion around the edge of the bass unit.
OVAL CUSHION (Fold down and attach.)

HIGH CUT AND GAIN ADJUSTMENTS

5222046H

8.

10. DX Confirm that the HIGH CUT and GAIN adjustments on the bass unit point at the five oclock position. LX, EX Adjust the HIGH CUT and GAIN adjustments on the bass unit to the nine oclock position. NOTE: These settings are used with the audio/navigation unit adjusted to factory settings. (See step 42 and the users information.)

OVAL CUSHION

BASS UNIT
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11. Open the trunk lid. Slide one spring nut onto the square hole in the driver's side of the rear shelf.

14. Place the edge of the right bracket into the oval hole. Slide the notch on the left bracket onto the 6 x 16 mm washer-bolt.
SPRING NUT 6 x 16 mm WASHER-BOLT FRONT OVAL HOLE

SPRING NUT FRONT

SQUARE HOLE

REAR SHELF

6 x 16 mm WASHER-BOLT
5222050H

BASS UNIT

12. Loosely install a 6 x 16 mm washer-bolt into the spring nut. 13. Route the bass speaker system wire harness 14-pin connector through the rear shelf area.
14-PIN CONNECTOR

5223011H

15. Thread the other 6 x 16 mm bolt through the rear shelf and into the right bracket. 16. Tighten the two 6 x 16 mm washer-bolts.

BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS TRUNK LIGHT LEFT BRACKET REAR SHELF

FRONT

RIGHT BRACKET

6 x 16 mm WASHER BOLT FRONT

6 x 16 mm WASHERBOLT 14-PIN CONNECTOR

5606010H

5223021H

17. Plug the bass speaker system wire harness 14-pin connector into the bass unit.

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Routing the Bass Speaker System Wire Harness 18. Remove the tape wrapped around the trunk light harness to free the harness.

23. Unplug the vehicle 2-pin connector from the highmount brake light, and plug the 2-pin connector from the bass speaker system wire harness into the high-mount brake light.
FUSE SEAL 5A OPTION FUSE FUSE CASE 2-PIN CONNECTOR BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS

TRUNK LIGHT

FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER SHOP TOWEL VEHICLE 2-PIN CONNECTOR

TAPE

TRUNK LIGHT

FRONT

5714051H

19. Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with a shop towel, remove the trunk light (two tabs), and unplug the vehicle 2-pin connector. 20. Put the bass speaker system wire harness 2-pin connector (blue) through the rear shelf as shown, then reinstall the trunk light.

FRONT VEHICLE 2-PIN CONNECTOR

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24. Route the vehicle 2-pin connector over the trunk springs, and plug it into the bass speaker system wire harness 2-pin connector. 25. Attach the 5A OPTION FUSE label to the fuse case taped to the bass speaker system wire harness.

BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS 2-PIN CONNECTOR (BLUE) BASS UNIT

TRUNK LIGHT

VEHICLE 2-PIN CONNECTOR

FRONT TRUNK SPRING BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS 2-PIN CONNECTOR
5224011H

21. Plug the vehicle 2-pin connector into the bass speaker system wire harness 2-pin connector (blue). 22. Route the bass speaker system wire harness over the trunk springs.

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26. Remove the two pieces of tape that secure the vehicle left speaker wire.
BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS LEFT SPEAKER

Installing the Bass Speakers 28. Insert a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with a shop towel into the hole in the rear shelf, and remove the right speaker grille (one clip, seven tabs). Remove the left speaker grille the same way.
SPEAKER GRILLE

TABS (7)

CLIP

VEHICLE 2-PIN CONNECTOR BASS SPEAKER FRONT SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS 5224032H 2-PIN CONNECTOR TAPE

VEHICLE 2-PIN CONNECTOR

SPEAKER GRILLE REAR TRAY

27. Unplug the right and left speaker wires from the speakers, and plug the vehicle speaker wire 2-pin connectors into the bass speaker system wire harness 2-pin connectors.

SHOP TOWEL REAR SHELF

FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER

FRONT

5224042H

29. Remove the right and left speakers (one screw for each speaker).
SCREW TAB SPEAKER

FRONT
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30. Install the right and left bass speakers using the screws removed in step 29.
SCREW (Reused)

Securing the Bass Speaker System Wire Harness 32. Wrap one EPT sealer around each connector in the area shown, then secure the bass speaker system wire harness to the vehicle harness using two wire ties over the EPT sealers.
VEHICLE HARNESS

TAB

BASS SPEAKER

VEHICLE PANEL

WIRE TIE BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS

SQUARE HOLE

EPT SEALER WIRE TIE

FRONT

5225010H

31. Plug the bass speaker system wire harness 2-pin connectors into the right and left bass speakers.
RIGHT BASS SPEAKER

FRONT WIRE TIE

5225042H

33. Using two wire ties, secure the bass speaker system wire harness to the vehicle harness. 34. Using three wire ties, secure the bass speaker system wire harness to the vehicle harness in the areas shown.

BASS UNIT

2-PIN CONNECTOR BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS

LEFT BASS SPEAKER 2-PIN CONNECTOR

FRONT
5225031H

BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM WIRE HARNESS

VEHICLE HARNESS

WIRE TIE

FRONT
5225052H

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35. Wrap an EPT sealer around each 2-pin connector in the areas shown, then secure the bass speaker system wire harness to the vehicle harness with two wire ties over the EPT sealers.

NOTE: When the battery is disconnected, the drivers window AUTO function is disabled. Start the engine. Push down on the drivers window switch until the window is fully open. Pull up on the drivers window switch to close the window completely, then hold the switch for 2 seconds or more. Lower and raise the drivers window to check operation of the drivers window AUTO function.

EPT SEALER

WIRE TIE

FRONT WIRE TIE

5225061H

36. Using an additional wire tie, secure the bass speaker system wire harness to the vehicle harness in the area shown. 37. Make sure that the bass speaker system wire harness does not interfere with the trunk springs during closing and opening of the trunk lid. 38. Check that all wire harnesses are routed properly and all connectors are plugged in. 39. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery. 40. Reinstall all removed parts. 41. Enter the customers radio anti-theft code, and reset the radio station presets. 42. Be sure to set all the volume control adjustments on the vehicle audio/navigation unit, such as BASS, TREBLE, FAD, BALANCE and so on, as the factory-set.

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