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HTC Evo 3D Speaker Replacement

Introduction

In this guide, we will show the steps necessary to replace the speaker in the HTC Evo 3D. This guide will help to restore audio from the rear speaker.

What you need

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    • Remove the outer casing of the phone with your hands by prying and lifting at the latch.

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    • Remove the battery with your hands, lifting at the marked area.

    • Remove the SD card by pulling down on the bottom of the card.

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    • Remove the four T5 screws using the cooresponding screwdriver.

    • Remove the two J000 screws using the cooresponding screwdriver.

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    • With the battery removed, the inner case of the phone can now be removed.

    • Using the plastic opening tool, pry the inner case off at the marked area. Continue prying around the entire perimeter of the phone.

    • This will remove the inner case, and allow access into the inner portion of the phone.

    • The marked part in the second photo is the speaker.

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    • The speaker can be loosened from its glue with the spudger.

    • Pry from the bottom with constant pressure to loosen one end of the speaker.

    • When the speaker is sufficiently loosened, completely remove it by grabbing it with the precision tweezers.

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    • With the old speaker removed, insert the new speaker in the same place.

    • When reinserting the new speaker, be sure that the golden contacts (As previously marked) are facing up.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order but with a new speaker.

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