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AmazonBasics BTV1 Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

This guide shows you how to replace the motherboard in your AmazonBasics BTV1 Bluetooth speaker. This replacement is easier than it sounds and can even be completed by beginners.

What you need

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    • Hold the speaker firmly and wedge a plastic opening tool in between the faceplate and the body of the speaker.

    • Move the tool back and forth along the entire perimeter of the face plate until you feel the plate loosen, then pry the plate off.

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    • Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four black 10mm screws around each of speakers.

    • Using a Phillps #1 screwdriver, remove the four black 10mm screws securing the inside panel to the case.

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    • Tilt the case downwards until the speakers fall out of their housings.

    • Reach your thumb and forefinger past the speakers and detach the front speaker panel from the unit.

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    • Gently pull each plastic connector from the motherboard.

    • Take a note of which connector goes with each component for easy reassembly.

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove each of the three black 9.6mm screws from the motherboard.

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    • Gently pull out the two ribbon connectors to disconnect the motherboard from the case.

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Conclusion

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

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