2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse Speaker Sizes
The speaker size chart for the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse provides factory specifications and replacement information for the audio system. Data includes aftermarket upgrade options and locations for speakers mounted in front door panels and rear side panels. Information covers both factory-installed components and compatible aftermarket alternatives.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 1 | Tweeter |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Side Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
2
easy to replace
2
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 2 Medium: 0 Low: 12000 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse features a three-location speaker configuration with distinct size requirements for front and rear positions, suggesting that replacement planning may need to address multiple speaker formats simultaneously.
- The front door panel incorporates a component-style arrangement with separated 1-inch tweeter locations and 6.5-inch midbass or full-range driver positions, indicating that upgrading the front soundstage could involve either a dedicated component speaker system or individual driver replacements.
- The rear side panel utilizes 6x9-inch openings designated for full-range speakers, which typically provide broader frequency coverage than smaller circular formats and may contribute substantial midrange and upper-bass output to the overall sound field.
- The availability of both single DIN and double DIN radio compatibility in the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse suggests flexibility for head unit upgrades, which could become relevant if improved speaker installations require additional amplification or signal processing capabilities.
- The front door's separate tweeter and midbass locations may allow for tonal balance adjustments during upgrades, as component systems typically offer crossover settings that can be tuned differently than coaxial full-range alternatives.
- The contrast between the front 6.5-inch circular openings and rear 6x9-inch oval openings indicates that achieving consistent timbral character throughout the cabin might require attention to sensitivity ratings and frequency response characteristics across different speaker shapes.
- Sound improvement potential may be particularly noticeable in the front stage given the dedicated tweeter locations, as separate high-frequency drivers often provide better imaging and detail resolution compared to coaxial designs where the tweeter mounts concentrically with the woofer.