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Prerequisite guide for replacing the main board of the Sonos Play 5.
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            Disconnect any power to the speaker and wait a few minutes for the capacitors to fully discharge. 
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            Flip the speaker upside down. 
 
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            Remove eight 10mm Phillips #2 screws 
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            Remove the bottom panel by pulling upwards. 
 
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            Flip the device so that the grille is facing up. 
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            Locate the line on the right side of the speaker where the grill and the plastic meet, and place your plastic opening tool in the gap. 
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            Run the spudger along the gap, loosening the grille from the plastic. Repeat this process on the left side as well. 
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            Gently pull up on the grille, removing it from the front panel. 
 
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            Remove the six 8mm Phillips #2 screws. 
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            Remove the two 10mm Phillips #2 screws. 
 
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            Locate the line on the right side where the front panel and back panel meet. Place a plastic opening tool in the gap, and run it along the gap. Repeat this on the left side. 
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            Use the opening tool to lift the front plate. If a plastic tool is not providing enough leverage, use a metal opening tool. 
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            Gently pull up on the face plate to ensure it has been detached from the enclosure. 
 
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            Lift up the front panel, forming a 90 degree angle with the back panel. Locate the locate ten pin connector shown. This is the wire that connects the front panel to back panel. 
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            Press down on the small tab located on the connector. With the tab firmly pressed down, pull the connector out from its socket. 
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            The faceplate assembly is now fully detached from the rest of the speaker. 
 
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            Remove the ten pin connector. 
 
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            Flip the device over on its front side. 
 
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            Remove six 5mm Phillips #0 screws. 
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            Remove two 7mm Phillips #2 screws. 
 
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            Remove the grey and red antenna connectors by lifting them away from the board. 
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            Pull cords away from the board. 
 
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            Remove the yellow antenna connector by lifting it away from the board. 
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            Pull cord away from the board. 
 
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            Remove circuit board by lifting it straight away from the rear plate. 
 
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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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So far so good, where to get a new power board?
Sonos P/N: 170-00236
Where do you get the parts?
Possible to buy components anywhere?
