2009 Scion xD Speaker Sizes
The 2009 Scion xD speaker size chart provides factory audio specifications for replacement or aftermarket upgrade purposes. Information includes OEM speaker locations in front and rear door panels. Data covers specifications for factory system components to assist with aftermarket audio installations and replacement speaker compatibility.
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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 Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2009 Scion xD Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
3
easy to replace
2
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 3 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 2 Medium: 1 Low: 02009 Scion xD 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 2009 Scion xD features a component speaker configuration in the front doors, with separate 1-inch tweeters and 6.5-inch midbass or full-range drivers mounted in the door panels.
- Both front and rear door locations accept 6.5-inch speakers, which could allow for consistency in driver selection when replacing the factory audio components throughout the cabin.
- The presence of dedicated 1-inch tweeter locations in the front doors suggests the factory system may have been designed with higher frequency reproduction in mind, though aftermarket tweeters might offer improved clarity and detail.
- Upgrading the 6.5-inch door speakers would likely address midrange frequencies and bass response, as these drivers handle the majority of the audible frequency spectrum in typical automotive installations.
- The dual-size front door configuration indicates that replacing just the 6.5-inch drivers might leave the original tweeters in place, potentially creating tonal inconsistencies unless the tweeters are also upgraded or the new speakers include integrated crossovers.
- Component speaker systems designed for 6.5-inch openings typically include separate tweeters that could replace the factory 1-inch units, potentially offering better frequency integration and soundstage characteristics.
- The rear 6.5-inch locations would primarily contribute to fill and ambiance in the listening environment, though their importance varies depending on whether the focus is on front-stage imaging or overall cabin coverage.
- The radio's compatibility with both single DIN and double DIN head units provides flexibility for source unit upgrades, which often proves beneficial when trying to drive higher-quality replacement speakers effectively.