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Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement

Introduction

If your Kurio Xtreme's speakers are not working properly, follow these steps to replace the faulty speakers with new speakers. Before proceeding, make sure that you have a soldering iron and know how to use it.

What you need

  1. Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the rubber case by beginning to peel from one of the top corners and continue peeling until the cover is completely removed.

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  2. Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the four 4 mm black screws using a Phillips #000 screw driver.

    • There are two screws on each side of the device (four total).

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  4. Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Insert the plastic opening tool in between the edges of the blue front casing and black back casing.

    • Slide the plastic opening tool around the perimeter of the device. This may require that you repeatedly run the opening tool up and down the edges of the device.

    • Be sure not to break any of the plastic clamps along the edges of the device when removing the back cover.

    • Carefully lift the back panel off of the rest of the device.

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  5. Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 2 Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Disconnect the 2 sets of black and red wires (4 wires total) from the motherboard by soldering the ends connected to the motherboard.

    • The soldering iron gets very hot and may injure you if exposed to your skin.

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  6. Kurio Xtreme Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully remove the speakers out of the plastic molds by lifting up the black and red wires.

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Conclusion

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

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