Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Front Panel Replacement

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This guide applies to the Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Speaker, model number A3138.

The following replacement guide covers how to remove and replace the metal front panel or "grille" of the speaker. This part prevents the speaker head from being damage or dirtied by acting as a protective barrier.

Signs that it's time to replace the grille are visible damage such as cracking or fracturing, being deformed, or becoming dislodged.

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Use a metal spudger to gently pry the front panel off of the speaker.
Start with the top of the panel, pressing in and down on the middle of the top of the panel to release the tab holding it in place.

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Continue around edge of the front panel, releasing each tab until the panel is loose and comes free.
Some speaker models have a strong adhesive around the edge of the panel that may require heat or glue-remover to loosen.

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