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Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly

Prerequisite Only
This guide is only intended to be used as a prerequisite for other guides. It's incomplete by itself.

What you need

  1. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly, Exterior Screen: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly, Exterior Screen: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the rubber footing from the bottom of the device. Pry it up from one end using one of the plastic opening tools.

    • Once you pry open one end, use precision tweezers to remove rubber footing.

  2. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Using a metal spudger, pry open a corner of the adhesive tape.

    • Use precision tweezers to remove the adhesive tape.

  3. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 3, image 1 of 2 Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the four 10 mm Torx security #10 screws that hold the base together.

    • Remove the base by lifting it vertically away from the bulk of the device.

  4. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the 10 mm Torx security #10 screw that holds down the exterior screen.

    • Using precision tweezers, remove the metal bracket.

  5. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the exterior screen by lifting it away from the bulk of the device.

  6. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly, Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the four 9 mm Torx Security #9 head screws. There are two on each side.

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    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry open the top cap containing the power and volume button.

    • Vertically remove the top cap.

    • Be sure to not jerk the top cap when removing , as to not damage the cable linking the switchboard to the motherboard.

  8. Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 8, image 1 of 2 Sonos Play 1 Top Cover Disassembly: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry open the circuit flap.

    • Once flap is loosened, use your hand to remove the circuit wire.

Conclusion

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

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