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Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement

Introduction

The woofer speaker is responsible for all the deep bass sounds in your speaker, and if you hear any weird rattling or pinging noises there is a good chance your woofer speaker will need to be replaced. This guide will demonstrate how to replace the woofer speaker in the Samsung Radiant 360 R1.

What you need

  1. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement, Micro USB / Power Port Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Working on your device while it is turned on may result in electric shock. Make sure to shut down and unplug your device before you begin.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to lift and remove the rubber grommet plugs.

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  2. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using a PH1 Philips screwdriver, remove four (9.5mm x 1.6mm) screws from the base plate.

    • Remove base plate by stabilizing speaker and using plastic prying tool to pry the base plate from the speaker.

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  3. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Place the speaker on the table with the Touch Pad facing down. This will leave you with the Port Panel exposed.

    • Remove speaker grill by stabilizing speaker on a table and applying pressure to the bottom of the speaker. Slide the speaker grill up and away from the remaining endcap.

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  5. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two exposed (9.5mm x 1.6mm) PH1 Phillips screws on the Port Panel.

    • Remove the Port Panel from the speaker body, exposing the ribbon cables.

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  6. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • While stabilizing the Port Panel remove the two ribbon cables one at a time by pressing the locking clip down on the ribbon cable connectors and pulling the connector away from the Port Panel.

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  7. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement, 3.5" Woofer Speaker: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement, 3.5" Woofer Speaker: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the eight (9.5mm x 1.66mm) PH1 Phillips screws on the right side of the speaker body.

    • Remove the one (9.5mm x 1.66mm) PH1 Phillips head screws on the left side of the speaker body.

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  8. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 3 Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 3 Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the four (9.5mm x 1.66mm) PH1 Phillips screws on the port speaker body.

    • Remove the Port Panel exposing the subwoofer.

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  9. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Open up the speaker body to expose the inner panel, and motherboard.

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  10. Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Samsung Radiant 360 R1 3.5" Woofer Speaker Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the ribbon cable from the subwoofer which is attached to the main motherboard.

    • Slide the subwoofer out of the enclosure.

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Conclusion

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

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