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Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement

Introduction

Replace a broken or faulty power jack for your Roku 3. The Roku 3 cannot power on without a functioning power jack.

What you need

  1. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement, Motherboard: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Place the Roku 3 on the table face down and orient it so you can correctly read the writing.

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  2. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Pull back the rubber protection in the top right corner to locate the screw.

    • Repeat with the bottom right corner and bottom left corner.

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  3. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 9 mm screws from the three corners with a Hex 1.3 Screwdriver.

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  5. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Open the device by gently lifting the bottom half away from the top half of the device.

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  6. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Use your fingers to carefully lift the motherboard from the top half of the device.

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  7. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Pull away the IO shield from the motherboard using your hands.

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  8. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement, A/C Power Port: step 7, image 1 of 2 Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement, A/C Power Port: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Turn over the motherboard so the back is face up and almost all large silver components are resting facedown on the table.

    • Orient it such that the backside of the HDMI port is in your upper right corner.

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  9. Roku 3 A/C Power Port Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Desolder the connections of the A/C Power Port on the motherboard.

    • Remove the port.

    • For more information on soldering, check out iFixit's Soldering Guide.

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Conclusion

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

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One Comment

What’s the size and name of the actual jack? Where do I get a replacement one?

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