Altec Lansing inMotion iM9 Case Opening Replacement
ID: 37949
Description: Prerequisite Only
Steps:
- Gently push down on the two tabs at the top of the battery door.
- While holding them down, slowly pull the door towards you.
- Once the door is open, use your hand to pull out the four batteries.
- Gently pry open the silver plastic lining of the iPod dock using the plastic spudger.
- It is best to start from the top or bottom, then work your way around if it has not popped out yet.
- Remove the silver lining.
- Pry open the metal mesh by working the plastic spudger around the inside of the mesh.
- Once loose, lift up the metal mesh.
- Remove the fourteen 30mm screws with Phillips #1 Screwdriver.
- Remove the 7mm screw with the Phillips #1 Screwdriver.
- Carefully separate the front and back case plates at a corner of the speaker.
- Lots of cables are still connected, so be very gentle when separating case plates.
- Guide the white button cables through the hole on the top of speaker case.
- Use your fingers to peel the glue off of the red and black cables.
- Careful not to touch the green capacitors or you might shock yourself.