Metra JP-1015 Installation guide

Category
Soundbar speakers
Type
Installation guide

Metra JP-1015 allows you to upgrade your Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator JT's factory 4" speakers to 6.5" speakers with tweeter options. It includes speaker covers, a mounting/cutting template, a harness with hardware, and sound deadening padding. Installation requires removing the soundbar, cutting a section of the soundbar using the template, and then reassembling the soundbar with the new speakers and grilles. This adapter is compatible with Metra speaker grille BC-SPG.

Metra JP-1015 allows you to upgrade your Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator JT's factory 4" speakers to 6.5" speakers with tweeter options. It includes speaker covers, a mounting/cutting template, a harness with hardware, and sound deadening padding. Installation requires removing the soundbar, cutting a section of the soundbar using the template, and then reassembling the soundbar with the new speakers and grilles. This adapter is compatible with Metra speaker grille BC-SPG.

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JP-1015
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Soundbar Removal ................................................2
Template cutting ................................................ 3-4
Re-assembly ..........................................................5
Speaker install ........................................................6
In box components and measurements...........7-8
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOOLS REQUIRED
• 3/16 Allen bit
• Phillips bit
• Reciprecating saw or other cutting device
Jeep Wrangler JL & Gladiator JT Soundbar
Speaker Adapter and Harness
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Part Components
A) Speaker covers B) Mounting/Cutting Template C) Harness and Hardware
A B C
Product Features
Designed to adapt the factory 4” to 6.5” with a tweeter option
Speaker depth 3 5/8”
Mounting plate/cutting template included
Hardware included
Harness included
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Removal
1. It is highly reccommonded that the
sound bar be removed for install of
this speaker adapter kit.
2. Remove all panels along the top trim
of the vehicle to gain access to the
soundbar. (Figure A)
3. Remove all the screws holding the
sound bar to the vehicle. Please be
careful and have access to help if
needed to not break or damage the
vehicle or soundbar. (Figure B)
4. Unplug the harness and remove
soundbar from the vehicle.
Figure A
Figure B
SOUNDBAR REMOVAL
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Figure A
Figure B
TEMPLATE CUTTING
1. Remove the screws holding the grill in place.
2. Remove the speakers from the soundbar.
3. Carefully hide the harness in the soundbar
as to not cut the wiring while cutting the
interior structure of the soundbar.
4. Place the template in place and secure with
the provided (9) screws. (Figure A)
5. Trace the area highlighted in Figure B and
remove template, this will be the area that
needs to be cut.
NOTE: Only trace and cut the smaller circle if
a tweeter is being used.
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Figure C Figure D
5. Remove the template and cut the traced
area carefully. Be sure not to cut through
to the back of the soundbar and not to
cut through the wiring in the bar. Also
be careful not to cut the 4 outter most
threaded holes as those will be used to
secure the grill.
6. Figure D is with the section cut out and
removed. Re-install the metal cutting
template. This will be used as a mount-
ing surface for the grill.
TEMPLATE CUTTING (CONT.)
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Assembly
1. After re-installing the metal cutting
template using the ( 9 ) provid-
ed screws, line up the grille and
check the cut made previously.
(Figure A)
2. Make sure the speaker fits prop-
erly and the depth is good.
Depth is 3 5/8”.
3. If everything is good, attach grille
using the provided (6) screws.
(Figure B)
Figure A
Figure B
RE-ASSEMBLY
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Install
1. Install the desired speaker, attach
harness to speaker pod wiring and
speaker. Mount the speaker using the
mounting holes that are provided.
Not all holes are needed for mount-
ing. (Figure A)
2. Use with desired speaker grille
provided with speaker. This adapter
will also work with our Metra speaker
grille BC-SPG. (Figure B)
3. Repeat previeous steps on opposite
side of soundbar.
Figure A Figure B
SPEAKER INSTALL
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Speaker Harness (2)
Grille Replacement (2)
Cutting Template/grille support (2)
Cutting template/grille
support screws (20)
Grille replacement
mounting screws (12)
Speaker mounting
screws (8)
Sound deadening padding included, not pictured (2)
IN BOX COMPONENTS
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JP-1015
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Contact our Tech Support line at:
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Or via email at:
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Depth: 3 5/8”Depth: 3 5/8”
Mouting hole diameter: Mouting hole diameter:
5 5/8” 5 5/8”
Overall diameter: 7 1/4”Overall diameter: 7 1/4”
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Metra JP-1015 Installation guide

Category
Soundbar speakers
Type
Installation guide

Metra JP-1015 allows you to upgrade your Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator JT's factory 4" speakers to 6.5" speakers with tweeter options. It includes speaker covers, a mounting/cutting template, a harness with hardware, and sound deadening padding. Installation requires removing the soundbar, cutting a section of the soundbar using the template, and then reassembling the soundbar with the new speakers and grilles. This adapter is compatible with Metra speaker grille BC-SPG.

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