2008 Nissan Quest Speaker Sizes
The 2008 Nissan Quest factory audio system features dashboard locations that accommodate 2 inch speakers, rear locations that accept 2 inch units, and dashboard positions supporting a 3.5 inch speaker size. Front door panels accept 6.5 inch speakers, while rear door panels accommodate 6x9 inch units. Compatible speaker types for a sound system replacement and upgrade consist of tweeters, full-range drivers, and midbass units.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 3.5 | Full-Range |
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| Dashboard | 2 | Tweeter |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear | 2 | Tweeter |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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2008 Nissan Quest Speaker Replacement Summary
5
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 3 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 4 Low: 02008 Nissan Quest 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 2008 Nissan Quest features a multi-location speaker system with five distinct mounting positions that accommodate various speaker types and sizes throughout the cabin.
- Tweeter locations are present in both dashboard and rear positions, each designed for 2-inch units that typically handle higher frequency reproduction in the audio spectrum.
- Dashboard mounting accommodates both 2-inch tweeters and 3.5-inch full-range speakers, suggesting a dual-stage approach to front soundstage development.
- Front door panels house 6.5-inch speakers compatible with either midbass or full-range configurations, offering flexibility in component system design or standalone installations.
- Rear door panels incorporate 6x9 inch full-range speakers, a size often associated with enhanced bass response compared to smaller round speakers due to increased cone surface area.
- The factory single DIN radio opening may influence aftermarket head unit selection and could affect signal processing capabilities available for upgraded speaker systems in the 2008 Nissan Quest.
- Replacing front door panel speakers might take priority given their 6.5-inch size and dual compatibility, as these positions typically contribute substantially to midrange clarity and overall tonal balance.
- The combination of dedicated tweeters and full-range speakers throughout the cabin suggests a factory system designed with some frequency separation, which aftermarket upgrades could potentially enhance through component speaker selection.
- Sound improvement from speaker replacement would likely depend on matching appropriate speaker types to each location, particularly considering the midbass capability noted for front door positions.