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Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement

Introduction

This is an easy DIY guide to replace the speaker. It involves removing the back cover, battery, and plastic cover over the motherboard. You will only need a screwdriver for this guide.

What you need

  1. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Find the triangle arrow on the back of the phone.

    • Use gentle, firm pressure to press down on the triangle arrow with your thumb until you hear a popping sound as the cover releases from the phone.

    • Slide the cover down to remove it. Set it aside.

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  2. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Find the access notch at the end of the battery compartment.

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  3. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Place your thumb on the edge of the battery.

    • Lift the battery to remove it. Set it aside.

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  5. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Once the battery is removed, use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to unscrew the 4 3/16" screws holding the black plastic cover in place.

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  6. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the headphone cover from the left side and the volume cover from the right side of the black plastic cover.

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  7. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black plastic cover from the back of the phone. This may take a little effort.

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  8. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • The speaker is located on the opposite side of the black plastic cover. Using your fingernail, pry the speaker out of the cover.

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  9. Samsung SPEX SCH-R210 Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Replace with a new speaker.

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Conclusion

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

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