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Samsung SGH-X105 Loud Speaker Replacement

Introduction

Replace a broken loud speaker.

What you need

  1. Samsung SGH-X105 Loud Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Rotate the phone onto its front side so that the LCD screen is facing away from you.

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    • Remove the battery by pressing down on the battery release button while sliding the battery downwards.

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  3. Samsung SGH-X105 Loud Speaker Replacement, Front & Back Panels: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four small black screws that secure the back phone panel using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Complete removal of screws may not be necessary.

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    • Carefully separate the front and back panels by gently prying them apart. Start at the bottom of the phone (near the AC charger input).

    • Volume control button will be unsecured and may fall out as soon as the panels are separated.

    • Gentle force may be required to separate the panels at the top latch.

    • There are two wires connecting the front and back panels. Be careful not to rip these wires out when separating the panels.

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    • Using your nails, tweezers, or any precise grabbing tool, pinch the antenna wire connector (clear plastic plug) and pull gently. It should pop out rather easily.

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    • Gently remove the logic board and LCD screen from the back cover of the phone.

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  8. Samsung SGH-X105 Loud Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two screws above the LCD screen with a Phillips #00 screw driver. These connect to the white plastic cover in which the speaker is housed located on the reverse side of the logic board.

    • Make sure the white plastic cover remains in contact with the logic board while removing the screws.

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    • Rotate the logic board so that the LCD screen is face down.

    • Make sure the white plastic cover remains in contact with the logic board while it is being rotated.

    • Screws may fall out as the object is rotated.

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    • Gently begin to separate the white plastic cover from the logic board.

    • This cover will be connected by two small wires. Be sure not to break this connection.

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    • Locate the two wires (black and red) which connect the speaker to the logic board.

    • Using your nails, tweezers, or any precise grabbing tool, pinch the speaker connector (clear plastic plug that goes into the logic board) and pull gently. It should pop out easily.

    • Once the wires are disconnected and the screws removed, the white plastic cover can easily be removed from the logic board.

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    • Use any small flat object to remove the speaker from the white plastic cover by wedging your tool between the speaker and the cover.

    • The speaker is attached by an adhesive so gently pry the speaker from the cover.

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Conclusion

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

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