Microsoft Surface Headphones Speaker Replacement

ID: 149108

Description: If your Microsoft Surface Headphones produce...

Steps:

  1. Firmly grasp the ear cushions, and rotate them counterclockwise about 45 degrees, or until you hear a "click."
  2. Be careful not to use excessive force during rotation.
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  4. Lift the ear cushions off the speaker housings.
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  6. Remove the six 2.6mm screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver, and gently lift the speaker housings away.
  7. If only one of the speakers is malfunctioning, only remove the screws on the affected side, and leave the functional speaker intact.
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  9. Gently pry the speaker housing away from the chassis with a spudger.
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  11. Desolder the speaker's motherboard connections.
  12. Desoldering and soldering are delicate procedures, and there is a potential for device damage.
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