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Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement

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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. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement, Disc Tray Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Plug in the Blu-Ray player, then press the power button, making sure the Blu-Ray player is powered on.

      • Press the eject button on either the top of the Blu-Ray player or on the remote to open the disc tray.

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    2. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Grab the sides of the disc tray cover and carefully pull each side upwards, starting with the left side. This will unhook the cover from the tray.

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    3. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Close the disc tray, then power off and unplug the Blu-Ray player.

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    1. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement, Top Case: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the three 8 mm screws on the back of the Blu-Ray player.

      • Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, unscrew each of the screws and set them aside.

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    2. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Gently pull the top case back to remove it from the Blu-Ray player.

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    1. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement, Front Panel: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Insert the nylon or metal spudger under the clip on the side near the front of the device. Lift the clip so it is free from the device.

      • Lifting these clips may require you to hold one clip open while you move on to the next clip.

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    2. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Flip device over so the bottom faces you.

      • Insert the nylon or metal spudger and lift the two clips on the bottom of the device.

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    3. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the clip on the opposite side of the device with the nylon or metal spudger.

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    4. Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Sony BDP-BX520 Front Panel Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
      • Grasp the front case firmly and lift from the rest of the device.

      • Lifting may require some force.

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Conclusion

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

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