Description
Speaker for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. Diameter 165 mm.
Replacement car speaker suitable for use in door or rear parcel shelf locations on compatible Citroën and Peugeot models. This 165 mm (6.5″) loudspeaker is intended as a direct-replacement audio component for factory-fit systems and is commonly sought by mechanics and DIY enthusiasts using OE reference numbers. Designed to reproduce midrange and low-mid frequencies clearly, it is ideal when restoring original sound balance after a faulty speaker or water damage.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C3 Picasso, Citroën C4 Picasso, Citroën C5 X7, Peugeot 207, Peugeot 407
- Product Codes: 9664955980, 6562X3
- Other Numbers: No additional numbers provided
- Size: 165 mm (6.5″)
Installation Recommendations
- Disconnect Battery: Always disconnect the vehicle battery before starting to avoid short circuits or airbag deployment when removing door trim.
- Remove Door Trim Carefully: Use suitable trim tools to release clips and screws without damaging the panel. Keep fasteners organized for reassembly.
- Disconnect Wiring: Unplug the speaker connector and note polarity (positive/negative) to ensure correct phase on installation.
- Mounting: Remove original speaker retaining screws, fit the new speaker into the existing mounting aperture, and secure with appropriate screws. If original rubber gasket or mounting foam is degraded, replace or reseal to avoid vibrations and water ingress.
- Test Before Reassembly: Play audio at low volume to confirm correct operation and polarity, then reassemble trim panels.
- Seal and Protect: If the vehicle is exposed to moisture, consider additional sealing or splash protection behind the speaker to extend service life.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Car speakers commonly fail due to age-related wear of the cone and surround, foam or rubber deterioration, and mechanical damage from impacts. Water ingress through door seals or windows is a frequent cause on door-mounted speakers, leading to corrosion of connections or voice-coil damage. Over-powering from aftermarket amplifiers can burn the voice coil, while loose or corroded wiring and connectors produce intermittent sound or complete failure. Under normal conditions and depending on environment and usage, speakers typically last many years but should be inspected if sound becomes distorted, rattling occurs, or one side goes quiet.
Customers frequently search by OE numbers 9664955980 or 6562X3 when looking for compatible speakers for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. The listed models are typical fitments; verify fitment location and mounting depth before purchase if vehicle-specific measurements are required.
