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How to install a car amplifier | Crutchfield DIY video

CRUTCHFIELD · 1.4M views · 4:35

Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

Half day

Estimated Cost

$50–200

Equipment

Crutchfield

Permit Required

No

Tools Needed

Wire strippers, Crimpers, Screwdrivers, Multimeter, Panel removal tools
For a more detailed look at an amp installation, check out our newer, updated, more in-depth video here: https://youtu.be/FYOye_pfnMw In this newer video, we focus on how to install an amp while keeping your factory radio, but most steps are universal. That said, this older video provides a good high-level overview. Following is the original description: Check out a typical car amplifier installation in this short video. Our expert walks you through common tasks like, installing a fuse near the battery, how to get power cables through your vehicle's firewall, how to make cable runs to your amplifier, and many more. Shop for car amplifiers at Crutchfield: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc0SU/m_100/Car-Amplifiers.html When you buy your amp from Crutchfield, you'll have access to our technical support experts, who can help you if you hit any snags during installation. They're available 7 days a week, and for the lifetime of your gear. Learn more about Crutchfield's world-class tech support: https://www.crutchfield.com/i-rYTVc0SU/Support/TechSupport.aspx Crutchfield, America's trusted electronics specialist since 1974, has award-winning customer service, free lifetime tech support, and free shipping on most orders. Shop for all your audio and video needs at Crutchfield.com and sign up for the catalog and email newsletter at http://www.crutchfield.com See more home and car electronics videos on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/crutchfieldtv