Kenwood KFC-6966S Speaker 3-Way Automotive Speaker User Manual

Package Contents

• 2 Kenwood KFC-6966S 6"x9" 3-Way Speakers
• Hardware for installation
• Instructions

Installation

1. Disconnect your vehicle's battery to avoid any electrical issues during installation.
2. Remove your vehicle's factory-installed speakers, following the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Compare the size and mounting holes of the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers with the factory-installed speakers. If necessary, drill new holes using the provided drill guide.
4. Connect the provided speaker wire adapters to the vehicle's speaker wire harness.
5. Attach the speaker wire adapters to the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers, ensuring the polarity is correct (positive to positive, negative to negative).
6. Secure the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers in place using the provided hardware. Ensure the speakers are securely fastened and do not interfere with any other components.
7. Reinstall your vehicle's speaker grilles or use the provided Kenwood grilles if necessary.
8. Reconnect your vehicle's battery and test the speakers to ensure proper functionality.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If the speakers are not producing sound, double-check the speaker wire connections and ensure the polarity is correct.
• If the speakers are producing distorted sound, check the audio settings on your head unit and adjust the equalizer, balance, and fade settings as needed.
• If the speakers are not fitting properly in your vehicle, ensure that you have followed the installation instructions correctly and have used the provided drill guide for accurate hole placement.
• If the speakers are still not functioning properly, contact Kenwood customer support for further assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these speakers fit my specific vehicle model?

The Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers are designed to fit a wide range of vehicles. However, it is essential to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model before purchasing. Some modifications, such as drilling new holes, may be required for proper installation.

Can I use these speakers without an external amplifier?

Yes, the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers can be powered by your car stereo without the need for an external amplifier. However, using an amplifier can improve sound quality and performance.

Are these speakers waterproof?

No, the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers are not waterproof.

Do these speakers come with grilles?

Yes, Kenwood includes sharp-looking grilles with the KFC-6966S speakers. You can use these grilles for custom installations, or you can use your vehicle's factory-installed grilles if they are compatible.

What is the warranty on these speakers?

For warranty information, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or contact Kenwood customer support directly.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Kenwood KFC-6966S speakers?
A: The product dimensions are 14.8 x 11.7 x 5.4 inches.

Q: What type of speaker is the Kenwood KFC-6966S?
A: The Kenwood KFC-6966S is a coaxial speaker.

Q: What is the peak power handling of these speakers?
A: The Kenwood KFC-6966S has a peak power handling of 400 watts.

Q: Can these speakers be hooked up to a 40 watt per channel external amp?
A: Yes, they can handle the power with no problem.

Q: What is the RMS watts of these speakers?
A: The continuous RMS watts are 35 per channel.

Q: Will these speakers fit a 2014 Ram 1500?
A: No, they will not. However, Pioneer TS-G6930F speakers will fit.

Q: Will these speakers fit a 2008 Chevy Impala?
A: Yes, they will fit in the rear deck/dash.

Q: Can these speakers fit a 2005 Nissan Altima?
A: Yes, they could fit in the rear of the vehicle.

Q: What type of speaker amplification does the Kenwood KFC-6966S have?
A: The Kenwood KFC-6966S is a passive speaker.

Q: Are these speakers waterproof or heat-sensitive?
A: No, they are not waterproof or heat-sensitive.

Overall, the Kenwood KFC-6966S is an affordable and high-quality coaxial speaker with excellent midbass and dynamic midrange. It has a peak power handling of 400 watts and can be safely powered by a car stereo without sacrificing clarity and emotion. These speakers can fit in various car models but may require modifications. They also come with sharp-looking grilles for custom installation. The Kenwood KFC-6966S is an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their car audio system without breaking the bank.