Analogue Pocket Right Speaker Replacement

ID: 163339

Description: Use this guide to replace the right speaker in...

Steps:

  1. Unplug all cables and fully power off your device.
  2. Working on your device requires laying it screen-side down. To prevent damage, lay it on a soft surface such as a towel.
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  4. Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the four 13.4 mm‑long screws securing the battery shell.
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  6. Lift the bottom edge of the battery shell to unhook its tabs.
  7. Remove the battery shell.
  8. During reassembly, hook the tabs on the top edge of the battery shell into their slots in the rear shell before securing it in place.
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  10. Use blunt nose tweezers to pull the battery connector out of its socket on the bottom right corner of your device.
  11. If you're having trouble, try rocking the connector side-to-side to help loosen it.
  12. During reassembly, use the flat end of a spudger to push down on the edges of the connector until it's secure in the socket.
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  14. Lift one of the battery's short edges until the clips release.
  15. Remove the battery.
  16. During reassembly, push the battery into its recess until the clips engage.
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  18. A plastic clip secures the center of the button board.
  19. Use the point of a spudger to push the clip out and release the board.
  20. Don't try to remove the board—a delicate ribbon cable secures it to the device.
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  22. Swing the bottom edge of the button board up and over the cartridge reader.
  23. Set the board on top of the cartridge reader so the cable's connector is facing the bottom of the device.
  24. During reassembly:
  25. Put the top edges of the board under their tabs on the rear shell.
  26. Lay the board onto the rear shell so the alignment posts go into their circular cutouts on the board.
  27. Press the board down until the plastic clip engages.
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  29. Use the tip of a spudger or a clean fingernail to flip up the hinged locking flap on the board cable ZIF connector located on the board itself.
  30. Use blunt nose tweezers to pull the cable straight out of its socket.
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  32. Remove the board.
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  34. Sliding tabs secure the perimeter of the rear shell.
  35. Firmly grip your device with one hand.
  36. With your free hand, lift the bottom edge of the rear shell until it clears the front shell.
  37. Pull the rear shell down until the sliding tabs disengage.
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  39. Remove the rear shell.
  40. During reassembly:
  41. Thread the button board cable through its slot in the rear shell.
  42. Lay the rear shell on the front shell so its bottom edge slightly overhangs.
  43. This allows the tabs to slide into place. If the rear shell is perfectly flush with the front shell, the tabs won't slide.
  44. Push the rear shell in and slide it up to engage the sliding tabs.
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  46. The right speaker will be on your left-hand side, as the device is laying upside down.
  47. Use the tip of a spudger or a clean fingernail to flip up the hinged locking flap on the right speaker cable ZIF connector.
  48. Use blunt nose tweezers to pull the cable straight out of its socket.
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  50. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 4.7 mm‑long screws securing the right speaker.
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  52. Insert the point of a spudger between the bottom left corner of the speaker and the front shell.
  53. Pry up the speaker and remove it.
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