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3 - 10 minutes
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Speakers
- Remove rubber feet on the bottom of the device
Remove rubber feet on the bottom of the device
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Step 2
- Remove 6 silver philips head screws with PH1 bit
- Remove bottom plastic cover of speaker
Remove 6 silver philips head screws with PH1 bit
Remove bottom plastic cover of speaker
Step 3
- Remove 2 phillips head screws holding battery pack with PH1 bit
- Remove battery back with spudger
Remove 2 phillips head screws holding battery pack with PH1 bit
Remove battery back with spudger
Step 4
- Unscrew 3 phillips head screws using PH1 bit
- Remove green board. Battery pack and green circuit board should still be connected to the speaker by a ribbon wire. This is normal.
Unscrew 3 phillips head screws using PH1 bit
Remove green board. Battery pack and green circuit board should still be connected to the speaker by a ribbon wire. This is normal.
Step 5
- Pop off front speaker face (dark grey with little holes) by pushing out 3 tabs where screws were previously located and sticking spudger in crack where grey speaker face meets the outer shell
- You may really have to pry on this part, it is not easy to remove and will pop out when released
Pop off front speaker face (dark grey with little holes) by pushing out 3 tabs where screws were previously located and sticking spudger in crack where grey speaker face meets the outer shell
You may really have to pry on this part, it is not easy to remove and will pop out when released
Step 6
- Remove 8 black phillips head screws shown with PH1 bit
Remove 8 black phillips head screws shown with PH1 bit
Step 7
- Remove front face by prying 2 black tabs shown using spudger
- This face is glued in and may need some elbow grease to remove. Don’t worry about breaking anything, as it is all connected
Remove front face by prying 2 black tabs shown using spudger
This face is glued in and may need some elbow grease to remove. Don’t worry about breaking anything, as it is all connected
Step 8
- Remove speaker wires from each speaker (2 wires per speaker) and take speakers out of device
- Speaker wire connectors are made to connect very snug, so they should be hard to remove. Give it a good tug and they should pop off the male end
Remove speaker wires from each speaker (2 wires per speaker) and take speakers out of device
Speaker wire connectors are made to connect very snug, so they should be hard to remove. Give it a good tug and they should pop off the male end
Step 9
- You can now replace your speakers and reassemble this unit. If replacing the mother board continue with steps 10-14 in the mother board repair guide.
You can now replace your speakers and reassemble this unit. If replacing the mother board continue with steps 10-14 in the mother board repair guide.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Ruben Götz - Sep 20, 2017
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Where would I get the new speakers from tho? Thanks a lot
Karim Karimov - Dec 2, 2017
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Where I can buy one speaker as a spare part?
Aaron Todd - Mar 5, 2018
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I would also like to know where I can get a replacement speaker
carlos cesar quan - Oct 17, 2020
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This SRS X3 cannot be used with the dc in 5v plugged, how can i do to make it work continuously with the charge cable? It have to be hacked? thanks
