1989 Honda Accord Speaker Sizes
The 1989 Honda Accord factory audio system incorporates multiple locations for sound reproduction. Specifically, the front door panel and rear door panel accommodate 6.5 inch speakers, while the rear deck lid supports a 6x9 inch speaker size. Available compatible speaker types for system replacement and upgrade consist of midbass and full-range units.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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1989 Honda Accord Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
3
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 3 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 2 Low: 01989 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord utilizes 6.5 inch speakers in both front and rear door panels, which typically allows for straightforward replacement with aftermarket units of the same size.
- Door-mounted speakers accept either midbass or full-range driver configurations, providing flexibility in system design based on whether separate tweeters will be incorporated.
- The rear deck lid accommodates 6x9 inch full-range speakers, which generally offer greater surface area for sound reproduction compared to the smaller door-mounted units.
- Full-range speakers handle the entire frequency spectrum from a single driver, whereas midbass drivers focus on lower frequencies and require separate high-frequency components for complete coverage.
- Replacing factory speakers with higher-sensitivity aftermarket models may result in noticeable volume increases without requiring amplifier upgrades.
- The single DIN radio opening supports standard head unit replacements that can provide improved power output and signal processing compared to the original equipment.
- Upgrading rear deck speakers often produces the most immediate perceived improvement in sound quality, as these drivers handle much of the system's mid-range and upper-bass output.
- Component speaker systems installed in the door locations can separate tweeter placement from midbass drivers, potentially improving stereo imaging and frequency response.