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Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement

Prerequisite Only
This is a prerequisite-only guide! This guide is part of another procedure and isn’t meant to be used alone.

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    1. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Rubber Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Starting with the corners, gently pull the rubber cover off of the device.

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    2. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Handle: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Using the T-6 hexagonal screwdriver, unscrew the four 10mm #6 hex screws on the right side of the device.

      • Remove the handle from the device.

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    3. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Front Plate: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Unscrew the two screws on the left side of the device using the phillips #00 screwdriver.

      • One 5mm Phillips screw.

      • One 8mm Phillips screw.

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    4. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Gently pull the sides of the front plate outwards from the device.

      • Pull up on the front plate to remove it from the device.

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    1. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Speakers: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Using a #000 Philips Screwdriver, unscrew the four 8 mm Philips screws from each corner of both speakers (eight 8 mm Philips screws total).

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    2. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Using the plastic opening tool, pry around edges of the speaker to loosen glue contact with front plate.

      • If you are unable to loosen glue contact using the plastic opening tool, use a heat gun to assist in removal.

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    3. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the speaker out of the device.

      • Be aware of the connection with the ribbon cable.

      • For reassembly, ensure proper orientation of the cable plug.

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    4. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Firmly pull on the end of ribbon cable to disconnect the speaker from the motherboard.

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    5. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Control Buttons: step 9, image 1 of 1
      • Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 6 mm screws from the middle of the panel, above and below volume buttons.

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    6. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the button panel.

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    7. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Button Motherboard: step 11, image 1 of 1
      • Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 6 mm screws from the button motherboard.

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    8. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
      • Using a plastic opening tool, pry the button motherboard to detach it from the device.

      • The button motherboard is connected to a ribbon cable inside the device.

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    9. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Ribbon Cable: step 13, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the black ribbon cord attachment away from the motherboard.

      • Pull on the cable until it releases from the back of the motherboard.

      • The black attachment is part of the connector, not the blue ribbon cable, so it will not disconnect from the motherboard.

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    10. Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Back panel: step 14, image 1 of 2 Skullcandy Air Raid Back Panel Replacement, Back panel: step 14, image 2 of 2
      • Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 8 mm screws.

      • Lift off the back panel.

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Conclusion

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

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