1989 Peugeot 505 Speaker Sizes
The 1989 Peugeot 505 factory audio system features a front kick panel and a rear deck lid that both accommodate 5.25 inch speakers. Midbass and full-range units serve as a replacement or upgrade for acoustic modification.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Kick Panel | 5.25 | Midbass |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 5.25 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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1989 Peugeot 505 Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
1
easy to replace
0
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 1 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 0 Medium: 2 Low: 01989 Peugeot 505 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 1989 Peugeot 505 features a uniform 5.25-inch speaker configuration in both front and rear locations, which may simplify the replacement process when selecting aftermarket components.
- Front kick panel positions typically accommodate midbass drivers, suggesting the factory audio design separated frequency duties between front and rear speaker locations.
- Rear deck lid speakers support both midbass and full-range driver types, offering flexibility in system configuration depending on whether the installation includes dedicated tweeters elsewhere.
- The single DIN radio opening indicates compatibility with standard aftermarket head units, though adaptors or mounting kits may be necessary for proper fitment and trim integration.
- Kick panel speaker placement often provides improved stereo imaging compared to door-mounted locations, as the sound stage originates closer to ear level for front seat occupants.
- Upgrading from factory speakers to aftermarket 5.25-inch components could enhance midrange clarity and overall dynamic range, particularly if the original speakers have deteriorated over time.
- The rear deck location typically allows speakers to project sound upward into the cabin, though this positioning may result in less direct sound compared to door or kick panel installations.
- Full-range speakers in the rear deck position would handle broader frequency content without requiring separate tweeters, while midbass drivers would necessitate high-frequency supplementation for balanced sound reproduction.