Why do my subs work but not my door speakers?
1) Check if external amp is getting power. If the car amp is not getting any power, your car speakers will not work. This can cause your sub to work but your speaker to have no sound. 3) Check the speaker wire.
How to enable aftermarket speakers in Model 3?
Plan: Tap and get signals from the left right door woofer to use for signal of aftermarket subwoofer. Also, tap and get signals from the rear door speakers 4” to get signal for the two door tweeters and two rear shelf speakers.
Do you need to remove trim for rear door speakers?
Removal of door trim: to access the wiring for the rear door speakers, you need to remove the bottom B panel trim. You need to remove the trims front and back before you can remove the middle B panel trim.
How to use L / are rear door 4 ” speakers?
Time saving step: For tapping signal from the L/R rear door 4″ speakers, I originally had to open up the B pillars (as shown in picture below) because I had no idea what coloring they were.
Where is the subwoofer hidden in a Model 3?
This setup, all amp, lc7i, subwoofer are hidden in sub trunk area. Caution: to prevent liquid bottom from dripping into this area and ruin the equipment, be sure you have an all-weather rubber mat on the top or place something in this sub trunk area to prevent accidental liquid from going in.
Is it easy to replace rear door speakers?
It’s really easy to get into the dash and speaker locations. You only have to remove one piece of trim to get to the radio, and the speaker grilles pry off in the front doors. You’ll have to remove panels to replace the rear door speakers, but that’s not difficult.
Why does my subwoofer pop when I Turn on the stereo?
The factory stereo only sends 5 volts to the sub amp, which can cause a turn on/off pop from the subwoofer when an aftermarket stereo is installed. To avoid this, a 12V-to-5V regulator can be installed on the remote lead.
Where are the speakers located in the car?
The speakers are usually in four different corners of your vehicle, and running separate new speaker wires to each one presents many challenges, including how to get the wire past the car door hinges to the front door speaker locations.
Can a speaker be hurt by an amp?
Keith, Power comes from the amplifier, not the speaker. So a speaker can’t hurt an amp, but an amp can sure harm a speaker. When something in a sound system changes when you close the door or hit a bump in the road, it means there’re loose wiring connections somewhere.