Roku XD 2050X Audio Port Replacement

ID: 37970

Description: Use this guide to replace a damaged or...

Steps:

1. Ensure the Roku XDis unplugged.
2. Take care when handling components. Circuit boards, soldering points, and other areas may have sharp points.
3. Turn the device upside down.
4. Remove the two rubber pads using a plastic spudger.

5. Remove the two Phillips #1 9mm pan-head screws.

6. Insert spudger between upper and lower frame underneath the port access.
7. Guide spudger around to loosen upper and lower frame to pry frame apart.
8. Gently remove upper frame.

9. Remove the two Phillips #1 8mm pan-head screws.

10. On the side of the board opposite the ports, find and tilt back the tab securing the board in place.
11. Lift the motherboard out of the lower frame.

12. Desolder the leads for the audio port that you wish to replace.
13. Left audio port leads are circled in red.
14. Right audio port leads are circled in orange.
15. Remove the audio port from board.
16. For help with soldering view the iFixit soldering guide.