Version 1.07 (11.07.2018) Installation instruction Complete set Active Sound incl. Sound Booster VW Amarok 2H www.kufatec.de Kufatec GmbH & Co. KG • Dahlienstr. 15 • 23795 Bad Segeberg • e-mail: info@kufatec.
Contents Disclaimer ................................................................................................................................................2 Copyright ..................................................................................................................................................3 General advice .........................................................................................................................................3 Safety instructions ..............
Disclaimer Dear Buyer, our cable harnesses are developed with the help of the circuit diagrams and wiring schemes of the particular vehicle producer and they are tested and adjusted to the original vehicle before the serial production. Therefore the integration into to the on-board electric and electronic system follows the information of the vehicle producers.
Copyright Our assembly and operation manuals, assembling diagrams and additional documentation in text or picture form are protected by law. Disclosure and distribution of this documentation through print or online media is permitted only after previous written acceptance from Kufatec GmbH & Co. KG. General advice While developing this product, your personal safety combined with the best operating service, modern design and an up-to-date production technique was especially taken into account.
Safety instructions The installation can be executed only by trained qualified personnel. Before the installation disconnect the power supply. Therefore cut off the battery from the vehicle electric system, follow the manufacturer’s specification. • Never use bolts, screws and other fastening elements from car’s safety devices or steering wheel, brakes because it may influence your driving safety and cause accidents. • Connect the device only to a 12V vehicle voltage with chassis ground to the car body.
Notes Note: The use of a sound booster is not permitted without registration in the vehicle papers, in the area of the german StVZO. The noise emission of the vehicle is increased by this retrofit. The regulations of the StVZO must be observed. It is therefore recommended to ask for a specific registration option at the responsible TÜV/DEKRA office before retrofitting. Outside Germany, please observe the laws on vehicle licensing applicable in your country.
Installation instructions The following presentation shows the laying of the wires and the position of the single components as well. 1 2 2 1 Scheme 1 – Control device for noise generation incl. Sound Booster 2 – Outer noise generator incl.
The external Sound Generator will be mounted behind the engine block (Figure 1). To do this, loosen the marked screw (1x 16er Nut) and then mount the sound generator with this screw on the vehicle. In addition the sound generator is mounted with an M10 (not included in the scope of delivery) on the existing stud bolt (Figure 2). If there are strong vibrations inside the car after the installation, you can use rubber buffers (not included in the scope of delivery) at the mounting points.
Now fasten the control device for the noise generator incl. the Sound Booster near the on-board control unit using workshop means.
Now uncover the back side of the fuse box and solder the wire of the cable set for the ignition plus (red/white) to the thick black/yellow wire Figure 7 Figure 7 Connect the ground cable (brown). A suitable ground spot is located at the footwell area on the driver’s side, near the A-column, Figure 8. Figure 8 Now lay the wire of the cable set with the push button for the switching of the sound profiles in the vehicle interior and fasten the push button in an optional assembly spot.
Now begin with the laying of the cable set to the outer noise generator. Lay the cable set through the rubber boot under the carpet on the passenger’s side. After an appropriate laying to the outer noise generator, connect the cable set to this one Figure 9 Figure 9 The re-assembly takes place in a backward sequence, afterwards the installation is successfully completed.
Software If the system does not work after you have installed everything, please check by having a look on to the following Link: https://www.sound-booster.com/en/debugging.html if everything is correct as described. For the further commissioning or debugging, our Sound Booster Software for PC / Mac should be used: Step 1: Download the appropriate software via the following link: https://www.sound-booster.com.
If no current vehicle is identified (see point 1), you have to select the vehicle via the Manual Selection as follows: Open the dropdown-menu (see point 2), search for your vehicle and select it. Click on Save Car to save the vehicle on the module permanently. If you don't find your vehicle in this list, it is possibly that the software has to be adapted to your vehicle. For this, please contact us via e-mail: info@kufatec.de or by phone: +49 (0) 4551 / 80 810 888.
You also need to check if the right ESM is selected in our software: Open the dropdown-menu (see point 1), search for the correct ESM and select it. Click on Save ESM to save the ESM on the module permanently. If you, for example, has ordered a complete set with Audi control unit you need to choose as ESM 4G0 907 160 B (A6/A7). If you install the Maserati Control unit you need to choose the ESM 670036582 (Maserati) If the system does not work after all please get in contact with us via e-mail: info@kufatec.
