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Disassembling Midland X-tra Talk Radio LXT118 Speaker

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The speaker is attached to the circuit board with two wires and is glued onto the front case. After the speaker is removed the new speaker will need to be re-glued and re-soldered into place.

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  1. Disassembling Midland X-tra Talk Radio LXT118 Speaker, Batteries: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Disassembling Midland X-tra Talk Radio LXT118 Speaker, Batteries: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • First, apply pressure with your thumb on the top of the battery cover.

    • Next, pull down on the cover until it begins to slide.

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    • Finally, once the cover is completely off, pry up the old batteries with your finger or a strong, skinny tool (i.e. spudger).

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  3. Disassembling Midland X-tra Talk Radio LXT118 Speaker, Case: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Unscrew the six 8.0 millimeter long, #0 screws on the backside of the case using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Detach back part of the case by gently lifting up.

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    • Remove the circuit board from the front part of the radio case.

    • Desolder the red and black speaker wires from the motherboard.

    • Be careful when soldering as the iron is very hot and will burn.

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    • Scrape off the glue on the outer lining of the speaker using the metal spudger.

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    • Pry the speaker from the case using the metal spudger.

    • This should not take excessive force, so make sure all remaining glue is scraped off from the edges if it will not easily come out.

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    • The speaker is now disassembled!

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

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