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Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement

Introduction

If you need to access your laptops speakers, or need to replace your laptops speakers please refer to this guide. Exercise caution before performing this guide by ensuring that the laptop is unplugged and turned off. To complete the replacement or removal of the speakers you will need a #0 screw driver and tweezers.

What you need

  1. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn off and power down the laptop before proceeding with the guide.

    • Flip your laptop over and place on a flat surface so you can access the screws on the base cover.

    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the five screws on the base cover.

    • The screws are not removable.

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  2. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the base cover by inserting a plastic opening tool in between the cover and the rest of the laptop.

    • Once the tool is inserted, slide the tool along the edges of the case and push down on the opening tool to detach the case.

    • You may need to move the tool to different locations to fully release the back cover.

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  3. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 2 of 2
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
    $4.99
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    • Using tweezers, unplug the battery from the laptops motherboard by pulling on the cable that attaches it.

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  5. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 5.2 mm screws holding the battery in place.

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  6. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Using your hands, remove the battery from the laptop.

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  7. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 6, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
    $4.99
    Buy

    • Using a pair of tweezers, unplug the speakers from the motherboard.

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  8. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove four 2.9 mm screws securing the speakers to the motherboard.

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  9. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully unwind the speakers from the motherboard and remove them from the device.

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Conclusion

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

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