1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Speaker Sizes
The 1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue factory audio system contains front door panels that accommodate 5.25 inch speakers, and a rear deck lid that accepts 6x9 inch units. Compatible speaker types for a replacement upgrade encompass full-range and midbass drivers, maintaining the original layout without altering any speaker size.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 5.25 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 01984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue 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 1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue factory audio configuration includes two speaker locations with different size requirements, suggesting a basic two-way sound system distribution between front and rear positions.
- Front door panel positions accommodate 5.25 inch speakers with compatibility for both midbass and full-range driver types, indicating flexibility in component selection based on desired frequency response characteristics.
- Rear deck lid placement utilizes 6x9 inch oval speakers limited to full-range driver compatibility, which typically provides broader frequency coverage from a single driver unit compared to component separation.
- The single DIN radio specification indicates a standard aftermarket head unit installation opening, potentially allowing for receiver upgrades with enhanced signal processing capabilities to complement speaker replacements.
- Replacing front door speakers with midbass-focused drivers could shift mid-frequency reproduction toward the rear deck position, while full-range front speakers would maintain more balanced frequency distribution across both locations.
- The 6x9 inch format in the rear deck lid position generally offers increased cone area relative to the front 5.25 inch speakers, potentially contributing stronger low-frequency output from the rear soundstage.
- Component speaker installation in the front doors might require additional mounting consideration, as midbass drivers typically function alongside separate tweeter units not specified in the factory configuration.
- Sound staging characteristics could vary depending on whether installers choose matched full-range speakers at both positions or opt for specialized midbass units in the front paired with full-range rear speakers.