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HMDX Chill Battery Replacement

Introduction

If the HMDX Chill begins to show issues with its ability to charge and the issue is not related to the charging port or charging cable it may be time to change the battery. This guide will show how to disassemble the device in order to locate and find the battery along with showing all of the attachments from the battery to the motherboard in order to properly replace the battery.

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  1. HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Remove Rubber Base: step 1, image 1 of 3 HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Remove Rubber Base: step 1, image 2 of 3 HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Remove Rubber Base: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Insert a metal spudger under the rubber base.

    • Pry the rubber base off.

  2. HMDX Chill Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove four 9 mm screws from the base of the device.

  4. HMDX Chill Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HMDX Chill Battery Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Grip the base of the HMDX Chill.

    • Pull the base upwards.

  5. HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Locate the Battery: step 4, image 1 of 2 HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Locate the Battery: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Once the base has been removed from the rest of the speaker locate the battery.

    • It may or may not be in a wrapper.

  6. HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Unsolder the Battery: step 5, image 1 of 2 HMDX Chill Battery Replacement, Unsolder the Battery: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the wires that attaches from the battery to the motherboard.

    • Using a soldering iron desolder the wires from the motherboard.

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