Kicker VSS™ SubStage™ SMUS05 Owner's Manual

 

x  Find the right front 6X8 inch speaker wire behind the glove compartment.  The correct wire 

colors are white with a purple stripe, and white with a orange stripe.  Tap the wires using the 
supplied wire taps.  Fig. 11 &12

x  Connect the brown wire of the adapter harness to the white/purple stripe wire and the 

green wire of the adapter harness to the white/orange stripe wire. 

 

2005-up Subwoofer Input Connection With Optional Kicker Amplifier Kit Installed  

 

x  Connect the white two pin connector of the amplifier harness to the corresponding white 

two pin connector of the subwoofer harness.  

 

2005-2009 Subwoofer Input Connection With Shaker 500/1000 System Without Kicker Amp Kit Installed 

 

x  Connect the supplied two pin Input Adapter harness to the corresponding two pin 

connecter of the subwoofer harness. 

x  Find the right front eight inch speaker wire behind the glove compartment.  The correct wire 

colors are light green with an orange stripe, and light green with a purple stripe.  Tap the 
wires using the supplied wire taps.  Fig. 11 &12   

x  Connect the brown wire of the adapter harness to the light green/purple stripe wire and the 

green wire of the adapter harness to the light green/orange stripe wire. 

 

2010-up Subwoofer Input Connection With Shaker 500/1000 System Without Kicker Amp Kit Installed 

 

x  Connect the supplied two pin Input Adapter harness to the corresponding two pin 

connecter of the subwoofer harness. 

x  Find the right front eight inch speaker wire behind the glove compartment.  The correct wire 

colors are white with an orange stripe, and gray with a blue stripe.  Tap the wires using the 
supplied wire taps.  Fig. 11 &12   

x  Connect the brown wire of the adapter harness to the white/orange stripe wire and the 

green wire of the adapter harness to the gray/blue stripe wire. 

 

18.

 Ground the harness to the bolt located just below and next to the glove compartment. Torque to 20Nm.  

Fig. 13 

19.

 Run the overlay harness along the bottom of the door and secure with wire ties. 

20.

 If the vehicle is equipped with the Shaker 1000 factory subwoofer, disconnect wiring and remove the 

factory subwoofer. 

21.

 Pass the subwoofer body harness through the round hole in the metal. Fig. 14