2017 Acura TLX Speaker Sizes
The 2017 Acura TLX speaker size chart provides factory speaker specifications and locations for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information covers audio system components in the a-pillar, dashboard, front door panel, rear door panel, and rear deck lid. The chart details factory speaker sizes installed in each location throughout the vehicle's audio system.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Pillar | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Dashboard | 3 | Full-Range |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 8 | Woofer |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 3 | Midrange |
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2017 Acura TLX Speaker Replacement Summary
6
total positions
4
easy to replace
1
high priority
1
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 4 Medium: 1 High: 1Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 4 Low: 1Additional Notes
- The A-pillar tweeters at 1 inch represent dedicated high-frequency drivers that typically handle upper-range sound reproduction, suggesting a factory configuration that separates frequency ranges across multiple speaker locations.
- Dashboard speakers at 3 inches function as full-range units, which indicates they may reproduce a broader spectrum of frequencies despite their compact size, though their positioning could limit imaging characteristics compared to door-mounted components.
- Rear door panels house 3-inch midrange drivers rather than full-range units, implying a more specialized role focused on mid-frequency reproduction for rear passengers in the 2017 Acura TLX audio system.
- Front door panels accommodate 6.5-inch speakers compatible with both midbass and full-range applications, making these locations potentially suitable for component system upgrades where midbass drivers pair with separate tweeters or for coaxial replacements that integrate multiple frequency ranges.
- The rear deck lid contains two distinct speaker sizes at 6.5 inches and 8 inches, with the larger units designated as woofers, suggesting a multi-driver rear configuration that separates bass duties from midrange responsibilities.
- Replacement priority might logically focus on the front door 6.5-inch locations first, as these positions typically contribute most significantly to soundstage and overall listening quality for front occupants, followed by the A-pillar tweeters if pursuing component system upgrades.
- The presence of dedicated woofers at 8 inches in the rear deck indicates factory attention to bass output, though aftermarket subwoofer integration could still provide enhanced low-frequency extension beyond what these deck-mounted woofers deliver.
- The varied speaker types across six different locations suggest a relatively complex factory audio architecture that distributes frequency ranges spatially, which may require careful planning when selecting aftermarket components to maintain tonal balance.