How do you install a car amplifier?

Start by finding a flat spot inside your vehicle and screwing your amplifier down to mount it. Run the wires from an amp installation kit along the sides of your vehicle so you can connect them to power and the stereo system.

How do you wire a car AMP?

The power wire from your amp wiring kit (usually 16-20 feet in length) needs to run from the battery, through your car's firewall, through the car's body to the amp. Find an unused grommet in the firewall or one that already has wires or cables passing through it and that has enough room for the power wire to fit through too.

Where should I Mount my amp?

Mount your amplifier in the location you've chosen. The power wire from your amp wiring kit (usually 16-20 feet in length) needs to run from the battery, through your car's firewall, through the car's body to the amp.

How do you connect a car battery to an amplifier?

Locate the positive terminal of the car battery and connect one end of the power cable to it. Run the power cable through the car’s firewall and towards the location of the amplifier. Make sure to secure the power cable to prevent it from coming loose. Connect the other end of the power cable to the power input of the amplifier. 5.

How do you mount an amp on a car?

Mark the amp’s mounting holes on your vehicle’s floor where you want to mount it. Choose a place that has flat floors, such as your trunk, in the passenger seat footwell, or under the rear seats. Check underneath your vehicle to make sure there aren’t any wires or pipes on the other side of where you want the amp.

How do you attach an amp to a car body?

You could use rubber grommets around the mounting screws to isolate the case. Or you could mount the amp onto a wooden board or plastic panel and attach that to the car body. An amp produces damaging heat during operation, which its heatsink absorbs and radiates away from the circuitry.