| This guide will explain how to replace the left hinge of the ''Beats by Dre Solo 3'' headphones. The model number of these headphones is A1796. A faulty hinge is one of the leading causes that render these headphones unusable. Although the hinge is a simple component of the headphones, this repair is not for the light-hearted and will definitely take some time and technical skill to complete. |
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| ***Required special skills:*** |
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| * Soldering/desoldering the wires |
| * Screwing/unscrewing the screws |
| ***Note:*** |
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| * Using a plastic or nylon pry tool is highly recommended when taking apart the device to ensure no damages occur. |
| * Before beginning, make sure to power off your headphones completely and disconnect from any external power source. |