2009 Jeep Compass Speaker Sizes

The 2009 Jeep Compass speaker size chart provides factory speaker specifications and locations for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information includes speaker positions in the dashboard, front door panel, rear door panel, tail gate, and rear areas. The chart details factory audio system configurations to assist with identifying compatible aftermarket speakers for each location within the vehicle.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Dashboard 1 Tweeter
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear 8 Subwoofer
  • Secondary sound location
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Rear Door Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Tail Gate 3.5 Full-Range
  • Access through rear opening
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2009 Jeep Compass Speaker Replacement Summary

5 total positions
3 easy to replace
1 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 3 Medium: 2 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 4 Low: 0

2009 Jeep Compass Radio Slot Size (DIN)

DIN Type Size (inch) Size (mm) Notes
Single DIN or Double DIN 7"×2" or 7"×4" 180×50 or 180×100 Vehicle supports both radio sizes
  • Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
  • Check slot depth - it may vary

Additional Notes

  • The 2009 Jeep Compass features a tweeter position in the dashboard measuring 1 inch, which typically handles higher frequency ranges and contributes to overall sound clarity when functioning properly.
  • Upgrading the 6x9 inch full-range speakers in both front and rear door panels could provide noticeable improvements in mid-range frequencies and vocal reproduction, as these locations generally deliver the primary audio output for occupants.
  • The tailgate houses a 3.5 inch full-range speaker that may supplement rear audio coverage, though its contribution to overall sound quality tends to be less significant than the door-mounted units.
  • An 8 inch subwoofer position exists in the rear of the 2009 Jeep Compass, which would handle lower frequency bass reproduction when equipped or upgraded with an appropriate aftermarket unit.
  • The radio accepts both single DIN and double DIN head units, offering flexibility for aftermarket audio system upgrades without requiring extensive dashboard modification.
  • Replacing the factory door panel speakers might be prioritized over other positions since the 6x9 inch locations in all four doors likely produce the majority of audible sound across most listening scenarios.
  • Full-range speakers in the door panels handle a broader frequency spectrum compared to the dedicated tweeter position, making them more critical for balanced audio performance during typical driving conditions.