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LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement

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  1. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Locate Hidden Screw: step 1, image 1 of 2 LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Locate Hidden Screw: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the hidden screw as seen in the picture and remove the rubber covering the screw.

  2. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Remove Hidden Screw: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Remove hidden screw using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

  3. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Pry Open Speaker Housing: step 3, image 1 of 2 LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Pry Open Speaker Housing: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Use a guitar pick or any pry opening tool to gently lift the housing until the speaker end. There is a hidden screw that needs to be removed before the housing can be completely removed.

  4. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Locate Hidden Speaker Screw: step 4, image 1 of 2 LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Locate Hidden Speaker Screw: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Gently remove the pointy rubber covering using tweezers where the speaker rests as shown in the picture.

  5. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Remove Hidden Speaker Screw: step 5, image 1 of 2 LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Remove Hidden Speaker Screw: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Use a Philips #00 screwdriver to remove the hidden screw.

  6. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Remove Speaker Screw: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the screw holding the speaker in place using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

  7. LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Desolder Speaker: step 7, image 1 of 2 LG Tone Active HBS-850 Speaker Replacement, Desolder Speaker: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Desolder speaker connection using a soldering iron and replace with new speaker.

Conclusion

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

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4 Comments

Do you know of a place to buy a replacement speaker?

James Cimabue - Reply

Excellent instructions and thank you for your time doing this! Can you give a source for the speaker parts other than LG ?

Again thank you

Jim Husselman - Reply

BT Headphone Neckband type with Retractable Earbud (similar contruction ) :: Do you have instructions for repairing loose connection between earbud and wire for model SX-991

Rajesh Narayanan - Reply

Cant find anywhere to buy replacement speakers!

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