2016 Nissan Maxima Speaker Sizes

The 2016 Nissan Maxima speaker size chart provides factory audio system specifications for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information includes locations of speakers within the vehicle, including front door panel, dashboard, rear door panel, and rear deck lid positions. Details cover OEM specifications to assist with aftermarket audio component compatibility and installation planning.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Dashboard 2 Tweeter
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Dashboard 3.5 Full-Range
  • Requires panel disassembly
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: medium
Front Door Panel 1 Tweeter
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Front Door Panel 6x9 Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Deck Lid 6x9 Full-Range
  • Access through trunk
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 3.5 Midrange
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2016 Nissan Maxima Speaker Replacement Summary

6 total positions
4 easy to replace
2 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 4 Medium: 2 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 2 Medium: 4 Low: 0

2016 Nissan Maxima 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 2016 Nissan Maxima features a factory audio system with speakers distributed across multiple locations, including front and rear door panels, dashboard positions, and the rear deck lid.
  • Front door panels house two separate speakers: a 1-inch tweeter handling high frequencies and a 6x9-inch full-range speaker providing broader frequency coverage.
  • Dashboard locations contain both 2-inch tweeters and 3.5-inch full-range speakers, suggesting a multi-driver approach to front soundstage reproduction.
  • Rear door panels incorporate 3.5-inch midrange speakers, which typically focus on reproducing vocal and instrumental frequencies rather than the full audio spectrum.
  • The rear deck lid accommodates 6x9-inch full-range speakers, matching the size of the front door full-range units.
  • Replacement priorities may vary depending on listening preferences, though the 6x9-inch full-range speakers in the front doors and rear deck likely contribute most significantly to overall output due to their larger surface area.
  • Upgrading the 1-inch and 2-inch tweeters could potentially enhance high-frequency clarity and detail in the audio presentation.
  • The combination of dedicated tweeters, midrange drivers, and full-range speakers suggests the factory system attempts to provide frequency separation across the listening environment.
  • The head unit accepts both single DIN and double DIN aftermarket receivers, offering flexibility for those considering audio system upgrades beyond speaker replacement.
  • When selecting replacement speakers, matching the specified sizes and understanding the intended frequency range for each location would be relevant to maintaining or improving sound quality.