Common questions

Can you replace the radio in a Mustang?

Can you replace the radio in a Mustang?

Many Mustangs come from the factory with a satellite radio tuner. If you’re replacing your factory radio, you can switch over to an external SiriusXM satellite radio tuner and simply transfer your subscription.

What size speakers are in a 2011 Mustang?

Speakers that fit your 2011 Ford Mustang*

Speaker location Speaker sizes**
Front Door 6×8″
Front Door Woofers 8″
Rear Deck Corners 6×8″

Can a Shaker 1000 radio be replaced in a Mustang?

THE FORD DEALER TELLS ME IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED BUT THEIR HAVING TROUBLE FINDING A NEW SYSTEM.. ANY IDEAS WHERE I CAN LOOK FOR A NEW OUT OF BOX SHAKER 1000 TO KEEP MY MUSTANG ALL STOCK .. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.. Scott, “New old stock” factory radios aren’t our bag, but you might have some luck on the internet.

What kind of stereo system does a Ford Mustang have?

Shaker systems. Ford offers two versions of its long-running Shaker system in the Mustang: the Shaker 500 system features powered 8″ subwoofers and 2-way 6″x8″ speakers in each front door, with 6″x8″ speakers in the rear parcel shelf. the Shaker 1000 system adds another amplifier and two larger subs in the trunk.

Where is the Shaker 500 amp on a Ford Mustang?

Not sure about the 2014 but the Shaker 500 amp is located behind the drivers side kick panel on the 2012. I would start by looking there. Good luck in the upgrade to a Shaker system, but be mindful up front with the knowledge that you’re heading into a real cluster trying to add these amps, subs, etc.

Is the Shaker 500 radio the same as the radio?

The radios look the same. I know the Shaker 500 has the door subs but is it just an amp for the subs and the subs themselves that make it a Shaker 500 over the basic radio? Is it a speaker upgrade in the rear deck and doors as well? Are there other electronics and wiring involved?

THE FORD DEALER TELLS ME IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED BUT THEIR HAVING TROUBLE FINDING A NEW SYSTEM.. ANY IDEAS WHERE I CAN LOOK FOR A NEW OUT OF BOX SHAKER 1000 TO KEEP MY MUSTANG ALL STOCK .. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.. Scott, “New old stock” factory radios aren’t our bag, but you might have some luck on the internet.

Shaker systems. Ford offers two versions of its long-running Shaker system in the Mustang: the Shaker 500 system features powered 8″ subwoofers and 2-way 6″x8″ speakers in each front door, with 6″x8″ speakers in the rear parcel shelf. the Shaker 1000 system adds another amplifier and two larger subs in the trunk.

Is the sound system on a 2012 Mustang GT 5.0?

SCOT HERE I HAVE A 2012 MUSTANG GT 5.0 CONVERTABLE WITH A SHAKER 1000 SOUND SYSTEM THAT DIED.. THE FORD DEALER TELLS ME IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED BUT THEIR HAVING TROUBLE FINDING A NEW SYSTEM.. ANY IDEAS WHERE I CAN LOOK FOR A NEW OUT OF BOX SHAKER 1000 TO KEEP MY MUSTANG ALL STOCK ..

Where is the mid range speaker on a Mustang?

On Shaker-equipped cars, the mid-range speaker is above the 8″ sub. (Crutchfield Research Photo)

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Ruth Doyle