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HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement

Introduction

This guide will help you learn how to replace the speaker in the HP Split 13-r010dx.

What you need

  1. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement, Front and Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement, Front and Back Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the four screws at the bottom of the device. (Note that the keyboard attachment is missing from this device.)

    • Use a Philips head #0 screwdriver to remove each of the screws (Size: 4mm)

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  2. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Gently wedge the plastic opening tool in between where the display and back panel meet.

    • Slowly and gently apply force to the plastic opening tool in a downwards motion to loosen the front panel from the back panel.

    • Rotate the device so that the side is facing up and repeat the previous step for the sides.

    • Do NOT attempt to wedge the plastic opening tool on the bottom . Once the sides and top are loose you are ready to continue to the next step.

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  3. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Gently and slowly pull the front and back panel away from each other (in opposite directions). ( Pulling them apart will not separate the two panels)

    • Only separate the panels by a few inches from each other so that there is room to separate the front and back panel in the next step. Proceed to the next step.

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  5. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Hold the back panel firmly and pull the front panel upwards to completely separate the front panel from the back panel.

    • The device is now ready to be repaired or replacements installed.

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  6. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Using the PH 0 screw head unscrew each of the screws located int the upper right of the speakers.

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  7. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • After unscrewing the speakers, gently lift the speaker out using the tweezers.

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  8. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Once each speaker is out, remove the center plate in between the speakers, using the PH0 bit.

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  9. HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 HP Split 13-r010dx Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • After removing the the speakers completely, using the tweezers gently remove the micro chip connection from the system.

    • Then untwist the wires from the thick black cord.

    • Be careful when pulling the cord underneath the plug-ins marked in red. They may unplug.

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Conclusion

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

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