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JBL Xtreme Charging Port Replacement

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This guide will show you how to remove the charging port of a JBL Xtreme. This guide requires soldering skills.

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  1. JBL Xtreme Charging Port Replacement, Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Locate the seams next to the 'feet' on the bottom side of the device.

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    • Use the metal spudger to gently pry and lift the edge of the seam. The cover is held in place with plastic snaps that will make a popping noise when disengaged. !!Start with the back half, this will expose TWO Screws that need to be removed before lifting the front half.

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    • For the first part of the case: gently pull back the edges of the case rotating along the hinge opposite the opening seam illustrated in the second photo. Plastic snaps hold the cover in place.

    • For the second part of the case: there are 2 screws to be removed at the seam. Once removed, the case will come off completely without forcing.

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  4. JBL Xtreme Charging Port Replacement, Bass Radiator: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 JBL Xtreme Charging Port Replacement, Bass Radiator: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 JBL Xtreme Charging Port Replacement, Bass Radiator: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Unscrew the six 9.75mm Phillips head screws holding the bass radiator in place.

    • Three of the five outer screws are indicated in the first image and the sixth inner screw is indicated in the second image.

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    • Once the screws have been removed, the bass radiator will easily lift free.

    • Both radiators are identical. Repeat the above steps on the opposite radiator if necessary.

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    • Locate and disconnect the the three plugs indicated in these pictures.

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    • Unplug the three ports from the previous step.

    • A set of tweezers may be helpful to reach deeper into the device.

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    • Locate the three Phillips head screws inside the zipper compartment and unscrew them.

    • Pull the zipper panel free from the device.

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    • Under the zipper panel are eight more Phillips head screws. Unscrew them and carefully lift the battery cover.

    • Be careful not to damage the small white ribbon cable which connects the battery cover to the rest of the device.

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    • Unscrew the three 11.88mm Phillips head screws highlighted in the picture.

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    • Pull the Auxiliary board out.

    • There is foam covering the wires, making it difficult to remove the Auxiliary board. Take your time with this step.

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    • The first image highlights the charging port.

    • Locate 6 metal pins highlighted in the second image and use a solder iron to disconnect the pins.

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

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