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Removing the speaker will require back plate removal and battery removal, both of which have replacement guides for. The speaker is easily located within the device and requires minimal tools.
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With the device face down, slide the charging port cover off on the left side of device.
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Remove the 2.9 mm screw from the charging port using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.
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To pry the back plate off, use the plastic opening tool between the back plate and front plate; start at the headphone jack.
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Move around the device with the plastic opening tool, pushing down to release the back plate from clips.
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Once you’ve moved around the whole device with the plastic opening tool, the back plate will completely release from the rest of the device.
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The battery rests flat on the inside surface of the tablet. It is a rectangular shape and has blue and yellow tape.
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Two wires, one red and one black, which run from the motherboard to the battery, need to be desoldered from the motherboard.
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Review how to solder here.
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Work the soldering gun on the red wire where it is connected to the motherboard. It should release from the motherboard.
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Work the soldering gun on the black wire where it is connected to the motherboard. It will release from the motherboard.
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Once both wires have been desoldered, remove the battery from the device.
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With the face of the device down, locate the speaker in the upper right corner.
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Remove the 3.9 mm screw holding the speaker in place using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.
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The speaker will be connected to two wires; one black and one red. Both run to the motherboard.
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The wires will need to be soldered off the motherboard.
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Locate where both wires are soldered to the motherboard.
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Review How to Solder Here
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Work the iron where the red wire is soldered.
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The wire will release from the motherboard.
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Work the iron where the black wire is soldered.
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The black wire will release from the motherboard.
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After both wires have been soldered off, the speaker will release from the device.
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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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