Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes

Sections

3

  • Back Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Speakers
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel
  • Remove the ten 7.9 mm screws with the Phillips PH0 screwdriver.

Remove the ten 7.9 mm screws with the Phillips PH0 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Insert metal spudger into a gap in between the back panel and the back of the screen.
  • Pry off the back panel using the metal spudger as a lever, and remove the back panel by lifting the rest off by hand.

Insert metal spudger into a gap in between the back panel and the back of the screen.

Pry off the back panel using the metal spudger as a lever, and remove the back panel by lifting the rest off by hand.

Step 3

              Battery
  • Remove the two 7.8 mm long screws on the left side of the battery with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Remove the two 7.8 mm long screws on the left side of the battery with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Pull out the fabric clip that attaches the battery to the main board from the connector by hand.
  • Remove the battery from the device.

Pull out the fabric clip that attaches the battery to the main board from the connector by hand.

Remove the battery from the device.

Step 5

              Speakers
  • After battery is removed, locate the left and right speakers.
  • On the right speaker assembly, remove the pin connector using the tweezers.

After battery is removed, locate the left and right speakers.

On the right speaker assembly, remove the pin connector using the tweezers.

Step 6

  • Use the metal spudger to pry off the right speaker assembly.

Use the metal spudger to pry off the right speaker assembly.

Step 7

  • Use a metal spudger to pry off left speaker assembly.

Use a metal spudger to pry off left speaker assembly.

Step 8

  • Un-thread the wire by removing them from under the plastic clamps. No tools are required for this step. Repeat for both sides.

Un-thread the wire by removing them from under the plastic clamps. No tools are required for this step. Repeat for both sides.

Step 9

  • Pull the adhesive cable away from the metal backing and push the right speaker assembly under it.
  • Remove the Velcro holding the speaker wire and remove the speakers from the device.

Pull the adhesive cable away from the metal backing and push the right speaker assembly under it.

Remove the Velcro holding the speaker wire and remove the speakers from the device.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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