Mitsubishi Van Speaker Size

Rear Side Panel Speaker

Dashboard Speaker

Front Door Panel Speaker

Rear Deck Lid Speaker

Mitsubishi Van Speaker FAQ

What speakers should I replace first in my Mitsubishi Van for the biggest sound improvement?

Replace the front door panel 6.5 inch speakers first. These handle most vocals and midrange frequencies you actually hear while driving. The dashboard 4 inch speakers would be second priority since they're closest to your ears. Door speakers typically need 50-75 watts RMS and 4-ohm impedance for decent volume without distortion. Component speakers separate the tweeter from the woofer - gives you better stereo imaging than coaxials. Though coaxials might be easier to install if you're working with factory mounting points.

Can I install component speakers in all locations of my Mitsubishi Van?

The front door panels and rear side panels support component speakers. Dashboard location only accepts coaxial or full-range types - not enough space to separate tweeters usually. Rear deck lid can handle components but you'd need to mount tweeters somewhere else in the cabin. Component systems need crossovers too, which require more wiring than plug-and-play coaxials. If you're going component route, focus on the front doors where stereo separation matters most. The 6.5 inch front doors would benefit from a 2-way component set around 60-80 watts RMS.

What's the difference between coaxial and full-range speakers for the Mitsubishi Van rear deck?

Full-range speakers try to reproduce all frequencies with one driver - typically weak on high-end detail. Coaxial speakers have a separate tweeter mounted on the woofer cone, handles highs better. For the 5.25 inch rear deck location, coaxials would give you more balanced sound. Full-range might work if you're just looking for basic bass fill from the rear. The rear deck position isn't ideal for imaging anyway since it's behind your head. Look for speakers that can handle 40-60 watts RMS and have good mid-bass response around 80-200 Hz range.

How do I verify the correct speaker size for my Mitsubishi Van dashboard?

Remove the existing 4 inch dashboard speaker and measure the mounting hole diameter. Should be close to 4 inches but factory specs can vary slightly. Check mounting depth too - dashboard locations usually have limited clearance behind the grille. Most 4 inch speakers are around 1.5-2 inches deep. Look for impedance rating on the old speaker - probably 4 ohms. If you can't find markings, measure with a multimeter. Dashboard speakers don't need much power, 20-30 watts RMS is sufficient. They're mainly for high-frequency detail and vocal clarity in the Mitsubishi Van cabin.