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In this guide, you will be able to perform the process of removing and replacing your faulty or broken speakers. Both speakers are connected to a single wire plugged into the motherboard.
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Position your closed laptop face down to remove the 9 visible 6mm screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Using the metal spudger, remove the two rubber pads that are closer to the hinge of the laptop.
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Remove the two additional 6mm screws located beneath the rubber pads using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Turn the Laptop over and with the metal spudger start to run it along the plastic seam to pry it off.
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Carefully lift off the keyboard and gently place it towards you until the two ZIF ribbon wires become visible and place the keyboard down.
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Locate where the two ZIF ribbon wires are connecting the keyboard to the motherboard in place by clasps.
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Using the nylon spudger, lift the plastic clasps holding the two ribbon wires up to properly disconnect the wires.
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Remove the six 4mm screws holding the battery in place with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Carefully unplug the bundle power cable by pulling both edges towards you.
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Carefully lift the battery and safely remove it out of the laptop.
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After the removal of the battery, the speakers will become accessible.
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Use the metal spudger to release the LEFT speakers from the laptop.
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Use the metal spudger to release the RIGHT speaker from the laptop.
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Unplug the speakers small wire bundle from the motherboard.
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Remove the one 4mm screw located above the pinched wire.
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Using the nylon spudger, slightly pry up the motherboard to release the pinched wire.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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