Sony SRS-XG300 Power Button Replacement

ID: 186086

Description: If your Sony SRS-XG300 (model XG300) is...

Steps:

1. Before beginning, make sure to unplug and power off your speaker.
2. With the Sony label on the left, roll the speaker horizontally to the bottom of the speaker with the rubber stands.
3. Remove four 12 mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
4. Remove the loose rubber feet.

5. Insert the metal spudger tool at 90-degree angle into the right part of seam.
6. Pry off the top part of the fabric cover using the metal spudger.
7. Follow the seam to completely detach the top part of the fabric cover.
8. Repeat to remove the bottom part of the fabric cover.

9. Remove the four 12 mm screws on the corners of the left tweeter using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

10. Use the metal spudger to peel off the adhesive button on the power switch (power, bluetooth, and megabass) to access the control panel underneath.

11. Unscrew the one 7.5 mm in the middle of the control panel with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

12. Carefully lift up the control panel.
13. You may need to use the metal spudger to make this step easier.
14. Do this slowly and do not lift it all the way up, as it can tear the cables.
15. Detach the blue ribbon cable from the power button.
16. If not visible, lift the left tweeter to see a better view of the cable internally.
17. Remove the power button from the speaker.