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Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement

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    1. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement, Battery Casing: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the back cover by sliding it off.

      • Remove the 3 AAA batteries.

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    2. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Unscrew the nine exterior screws on the back panel using a PH0-size Philips-head screwdriver.

      • A larger screwdriver head and more force may be required for damaged screws.

      • Remove the triangular end piece by pulling it straight off.

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    3. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the colored grill by sliding it off in the direction of the removed end piece.

      • Pry off the back battery panel with the plastic opening tool.

      • Be careful to avoid tearing any wires.

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    1. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement, Capacitor: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the two screws on opposite ends of the circuit board with the PH0 size philips head screw driver.

      • Slowly pull the circuit board out of the device

      • NOTE: Be careful not to damage any of the wires protruding from the back of the circuit board.

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    2. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Flip the device and remove the battery plug from the circuit board by pulling out the plugs to fully remove back panel.

      • Remove the speaker plugs from the circuit board by pulling out the plugs. They are located on opposite sides of the circuit board.

      • NOTE: When reassembling, note that the speaker with the red wire goes to the red plug, and the speaker with the white wire goes to the adjacent white plug.

      • Remove the light plug from the circuit board.

      • NOTE: This plug is twice as wide as the speaker and battery plugs.

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    3. Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Philips SBA1060 Capacitor Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Locate the capacitor and carefully slide it out of the circuit board.

      • NOTE: The capacitor will be a cylindrical object protruding vertically near the center of the circuit board.

      • Slide the prongs of the replacement capacitor into the two holes of the circuit board where the original capacitor was removed from.

      • Reassemble the speaker.

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Conclusion

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

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