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Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement

Introduction

This guide will be helpful for repairing the Axess SPBT1031 auxiliary port if the troubleshooting page recommends that you replace the port. This is a necessary step when you have determined no other way to repair your current auxiliary port. Be wary of accidentally damaging other parts of the device when replacing the aux port.

What you need

  1. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement, Red Interface Plate: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use a metal spudger to remove the mesh speaker covers (the side with the buttons) by wedging the narrow end into the center of the outer edge of the mesh, touching the red plate.

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  2. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 5 mm screws from the red panel under the mesh using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  3. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • If the screws are difficult to remove, use a pair of tweezers to twist and pick them out.

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  5. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Separate the red interface plate from the black face plate by pulling them apart.

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  6. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement, Auxiliary Port: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Take the red plate and the motherboard and pull apart them apart.

    • Be careful not to damage the motherboard or red plate as you pull them apart.

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  7. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the auxiliary port which is on the left side above the USB drive and to the right of the charging port (auxiliary port has a circular front).

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  8. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • To remove the port, heat up 5 different solder points using a soldering iron.

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  9. Axess SPBT1031 Auxiliary Port Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
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    • Use a desoldering pump to remove the liquefied solder.

    • Then pull off the auxiliary port.

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Conclusion

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

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5 Comments

Can you replace with an old phone charging port

Barbara Myers - Reply

Can you replace charger port with a phone charger port

Barbara Myers - Reply

I did not replace the auxiliary port, what I did is replace the on/off button and this guide help me a lot. Thanks!

Diego Rubi - Reply

hey, is there a video or something you can make for just the process of taking off the port. For example, showing which exact points need the solder removed. Thanks.

Michael “Mike” Martinez - Reply

Im not a tech repair guy… I want my speaker to be fixed for me…. Were can i send it to be fixed

jaron curry - Reply

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