Disassembling Cambridge Audio A3i Case

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  • Author: Colby
  • Time required: 15 minutes
  • Difficulty: Easy
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This guide describes the steps to opening the case.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Case  ¶ 

  • Remove 2 screws from each side of the amplifier.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Remove 2 screws on rear of device. Slide top cover up and back from main case.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Remove 3 screws on bottom of case.

  • Remove 13 screws on rear panel.

    • Do not move the rear panel too far, as the power cord is still connected.

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Add Note Edit Step 4  ¶ 

  • Using a pair of pliers, squeeze the retainer for the power cord as shown and pull it toward the external side the panel.

  • It may require some wiggling, but it should slip out of the hole and then off of the cord.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

For more information, check out the Cambridge Audio A3i device page.

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