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Lenovo ThinkPad X140e Speakers Replacement

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    • Set the laptop facing you with the screen open.

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    • Using a small plastic opening tool, pry off the keyboard starting at a point closest to you and working around the perimeter.

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    • Flip up the ZIF connector that is holding the small ribbon cable in place.

    • Proceed to pull out the small ribbon cable

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    • Flip up the ZIF connector that is holding the larger ribbon cable in place.

    • Proceed to pull out the large ribbon cable.

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    • Flip the laptop upside down such that the battery would be facing away from you.

    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #0 screws in the back located on either side of the battery.

    • Back panel and battery removal are not necessary for completion of this guide.

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    • Flip the laptop right-side up and open it so that the screen is facing you.

    • Pry off the front panel using a small plastic opening tool starting at a corner and working around the perimeter

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    • The speakers are located on the bottom of the laptop, where the mouse pad is located.

    • Remove the four 4.5 mm Phillips #0 screws on either side of both speakers.

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    • Remove the cable that is attached from the speakers to the board.

    • Unhook the black wire that connects the speaker on the left to the speaker on the right.

    • After unhooking the wire, simply pull the speakers out of the laptop.

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

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