Palm Pre Speaker Replacement

ID: 9058

Description:

Steps:

  1. Make sure your Palm Pre is turned off before disassembling the phone.
  2. Snap off the back panel to reveal the battery.
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  4. Carefully pull up on the tab to remove the current battery.
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  6. Use the t4 screwdriver to remove all 6 of the 3.6mm long screws.
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  8. Use the spudger to locate the crease at the bottom of the keyboard.
  9. Carefully work your way around the phone separating the back frame from the keyboard.
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  11. Use tweezers to remove the DIV and GPS antennas from the back of the keyboard.
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  13. Use the spuger to pry out the speaker. It is magnetically connected so do not be afraid to use the necessary force.
  14. Make sure to take note of the orientation of the speaker for re-installation.
  15. Make sure not the puncture the screen on the outside of the back frame.
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