my amp wont stay on

[uriel espinal]

Alright i am new here and dont know much abt car audio all ik is that i like it i recently been having issues with my amp it wont stay on i reconnected all the wires and whrn i reconnected the remote wire it turns on for a few srconds i checked the fuses it stoped all of a sudden thought might have been a cable loose but checked it all any suggestions

Thanks in advance

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[mylows10 5,000+ posts]

Where's the ground at ? Probably a bad ground

 

[uriel espinal]

I got it from a bolt from my trunk ive had it a year same place tho u think thats it

 

[mylows10 5,000+ posts]

I got it from a bolt from my trunk ive had it a year same place tho u think thats it

Need a pic of what and where it's grounded. But it sounds like that's the problem

 

[mazdakid 5,000+ posts]

It's probably not going to sell for much then.

 

[bump465]

what amp? as mentioned, sounds like ground. if its not multimeter your input voltage if its dropping to

 

[shizzzon 10+ year member]

Could be bad remote.

To check that, real simple test- take a small length of wire and connect it to the remote in on the amp AND the power terminal.

See if the amp stays on now.

 

[lowcel 10+ year member]

Could be bad remote.
To check that, real simple test- take a small length of wire and connect it to the remote in on the amp AND the power terminal.

See if the amp stays on now.

Disconnect the remote wire first though.

 

[uriel espinal]

I got the from an extra fuse i put it when i installed the head unit the head unit no problem but the amp i changed the ground the disconnected every cable and still wont stay on might it be burned amp