1989 Chevrolet Caprice Speaker Sizes
The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice speaker size chart provides factory specifications for audio system replacement and upgrade. Information covers speaker locations in the dashboard and rear deck lid. Aftermarket specifications are included to assist with audio system modifications beyond factory configurations.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 4x6 | Full-Range |
|
| Rear Deck Lid | 6x9 | Full-Range |
|
1989 Chevrolet Caprice Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
1
easy to replace
0
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 1 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 0 Medium: 2 Low: 01989 Chevrolet Caprice Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single DIN | 7"×2" | 180×50 | Standard size for basic car radios with small display or no display |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice uses different speaker sizes for front and rear positions, with dashboard locations accepting 4x6 inch units and rear deck lid positions accommodating 6x9 inch units.
- Both factory speaker locations support full-range speaker types, which handle the complete audio frequency spectrum without requiring separate tweeters or woofers.
- Upgrading the rear deck speakers may provide more noticeable sound improvement due to the larger 6x9 inch size offering greater cone area for bass response compared to the smaller dashboard speakers.
- The single DIN radio opening allows for aftermarket head unit replacement, which could enhance overall system performance when paired with upgraded speakers.
- Replacement speakers maintaining the original full-range configuration would integrate directly into the existing factory wiring without requiring crossovers or additional components.
- The 6x9 inch rear speakers typically offer higher power handling capacity and lower frequency extension than the 4x6 inch dashboard speakers due to their increased surface area.