2014 Subaru Forester Speaker Sizes

The 2014 Subaru Forester speaker size chart provides factory specifications for replacement or aftermarket audio components. Information includes speaker locations in front and rear door panels with corresponding sizes for factory system upgrades. Data covers OEM speaker specifications to facilitate compatibility when selecting aftermarket audio replacements.

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Speaker Details by Location
Location Size Type Notes
Front Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • High replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low
Rear Door Panel 6.5 Midbass / Full-Range
  • Standard installation
  • Medium replacement priority
  • Replacement difficulty: low

2014 Subaru Forester Speaker Replacement Summary

2 total positions
2 easy to replace
1 high priority
0 professional only

Replacement difficulty:

Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 0

Replacement priority:

High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 0

2014 Subaru Forester 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 2014 Subaru Forester uses 6.5 inch speakers in both front and rear door panels, which may simplify the replacement process since the same size units would be needed throughout the cabin.
  • Door panel speakers in this configuration can accept either midbass or full-range driver types, giving options between dedicated frequency response units or single-cone designs that handle broader audio ranges.
  • Factory speaker positions in the 2014 Subaru Forester doors might benefit from aftermarket full-range replacements that could enhance vocal clarity and upper-frequency detail compared to stock components.
  • The dual compatibility with midbass and full-range types suggests that door panel mounting depths and grille openings were designed to accommodate different speaker architectures without modification.
  • Replacing door speakers with higher-sensitivity aftermarket units could potentially increase output volume and dynamic range when driven by the factory head unit's amplifier section.
  • The single DIN and double DIN radio compatibility indicates flexibility for head unit upgrades, which could provide additional power output or signal processing to drive aftermarket door speakers more effectively.