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JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

An in depth guide on how to replace the motherboard in case of general unresponsiveness or faulty functionality.

What you need

  1. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, Button Board: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry around the edges of the circular rubber panel.

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  2. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Once the edges are loose, pull off the rubber button panel completely.

    • New adhesive will have to be applied when reassembling.

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  3. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Use your plastic opening tool to pry the button board loose by lifting the edges.

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  4. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the button board, exposing the attached cable.

    • New adhesive will have to be applied when reassembling.

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  6. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull black piece on top of socket away from board to loosen, then detach the cable.

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  7. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, Outer Casing: step 6, image 1 of 3 JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, Outer Casing: step 6, image 2 of 3 JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, Outer Casing: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Take out the four 9mm black PH0 screws from the top and bottom of the device.

    • Pull off cap by hand.

    • The outer casing can now be removed.

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  8. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, JBL Pulse LED Lights Disassembly: step 7, image 1 of 2 JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, JBL Pulse LED Lights Disassembly: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the tape around the cables on the top of the device.

    • Remove the cables by lifting up on the black bracket and then pulling the cable out.

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  9. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, JBL Pulse Disassembly: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove two black 9mm PH0 screws from outside of inner casing on each side.

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    • Use your metal spudger to unhook the bracket holding the case together.

    • Pull apart the casing with your hands.

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    • Remove the cables by lifting up on the black bracket and then pulling the cable out.

    • Remove cables by pulling firmly.

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  12. JBL Pulse Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Once all of the cables are removed, grip the motherboard and slide it out.

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Conclusion

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

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3 Comments

Excelente, funcionó perfectamente la guia. Compré la bateria y el armado funcionó perfecto. Muchas gracias.

Angel Pérez - Reply

my usb port is damaged. Do I have to replace the whole motherboarD?

dinosdabi - Reply

Hey I need JBL pulse motherboard Where can I buy. Please help

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