Common questions

How do I replace the speakers in my Ram 1500?

How do I replace the speakers in my Ram 1500?

Starting at the rear edge, use your panel tool to pry up the corner dash grille, releasing two clips. Remove the grille, then and remove the two Phillips screws securing the speaker to the dash. Disconnect the harness and remove the speaker. Pay attention when you’re looking for replacements for the Alpine speakers, of course.

How many speakers does a Ram 1500 have?

Another benefit is that you’ll retain use of the truck’s remarkable number (9 total) of USB and aux inputs. The Ram’s stereo systems start with a 6-speaker base system and go all the way to a 19-speaker Harman Kardon system that includes a subwoofer.

Where is the noise cancellation on a ram truck?

If you have questions, give us a call or chat. In stark contrast to the noisy trucks of yore, this truck features an active noise cancellation system. When you add an aftermarket amplifier, sound processor, or subwoofer, you’ll need to disable that system. The ANC module is located under the driver’s seat.

How big are the speakers on a Dodge Ram?

Depending on the model, your Dodge Ram will have factory speakers in the front doors, the dash, and the rear doors. The Ram’s front door panel will hold 5-1/4″ or 6-1/2″ speakers (Crutchfield Research Photo) You have 6″x9″s in the front doors, but your choices are limited by space considerations.

Can a front door stereo be replaced in a Dodge Ram?

If you’re replacing the factory radio, you can connect your new stereo to the factory Infinity amp — you should get a little boost in performance but the speakers will continue to work as they do now. You can replace most of your speakers, but again, the front door speakers will only produce bass.

What kind of speakers do I need for Ram?

Almost all aftermarket 3.5″ speakers are 4 ohms; the factory Ram speakers are 8 ohms. So when you replace an 8 ohm speaker with a lower resistance speaker of 4 ohms, it’s going to get more voltage to the new speakers and they will play louder.

Where can I buy speakers for my truck?

Click to expand… Find some speakers you are interested in possibly buying and go to the manufacturers website. For the 6X9’s that will go into the front doors look at the mounting depth. There is 2 3/4″ available in the front doors of your truck. Then look at the frequency response for bass.

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Ruth Doyle