2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Speaker Sizes

The 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse speaker size chart provides factory specifications for original audio system components and replacement aftermarket options. Information covers speaker locations including front door panel and rear side panel positions. Data assists with identifying compatible aftermarket speakers when upgrading from factory-installed audio components in the Eclipse.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Front Door Panel 1 Tweeter
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Front Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Side Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Requires trim removal
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium

2002 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: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 0 Low: 1

2002 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 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse features a component-ready front door configuration with separate 1-inch tweeter locations and 6.5-inch midbass or full-range driver positions, suggesting that owners might prioritize front stage upgrades for enhanced soundstage control and frequency separation.
  • Rear side panels accommodate 6x9-inch full-range speakers, which typically offer extended bass response compared to smaller round speakers due to their increased cone surface area, potentially contributing to rear fill and overall cabin presence.
  • The dual radio fitment options of single DIN and double DIN may indicate varying trim levels or production runs, with double DIN compatibility allowing for aftermarket head units featuring larger touchscreen displays and advanced connectivity features.
  • Replacing factory tweeters with aftermarket 1-inch units could provide improved high-frequency detail and imaging, particularly when paired with upgraded 6.5-inch midbass drivers in a component setup with external crossovers.
  • The 6.5-inch front door positions represent a common size that balances midbass output with installation flexibility, offering a wide selection of aftermarket options ranging from coaxial full-range speakers to dedicated component system midbass drivers.
  • Using the 6x9-inch rear positions for full-range speakers may support a more immersive listening environment for rear passengers, though some audio enthusiasts might choose to minimize rear output to maintain front-focused staging.