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Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the speakers on your Polaroid A10.

What you need

  1. Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Begin by having the side with volume and power button face up towards you.

    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the display and the back cover.

    • Once you have one plastic opening tool in, you can insert another one. While holding one in place, slide the other along the gap to release the tabs.

    • It is easier to remove the back cover, if the display screen is faced down.

    • The tabs must be released from all four sides before removing the back cover.

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  2. Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement, Speakers: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • The speakers are located on the bottom of the device, below the battery and adjacent to the motherboard.

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  4. Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Using the Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove the two 7 mm screws located in the picture by rotating the screw counter-clockwise.

    • Carefully remove the speakers from original position without pulling out the wires.

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  5. Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Using the soldering tool, remove the two small black wires and two small red wires from the motherboard.

    • The wire connections are located on the motherboard next to the corner of the battery closest to the motherboard.

    • Removal and installation of wires requires soldering. Here's a helpful link to assist you with great soldering techniques.

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  6. Polaroid A10 Speakers Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Gently lift the speakers up and out of the device.

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Conclusion

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

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3 Comments

This is not what I meant I wanted to know what to do if the wires came out of the

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If the wires and out of the

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