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Sony SRS-X55 Input Board Replacement

Introduction

This guide is a walk through for how to remove and replace the input board for the Sony SRS-X55 speaker.

What you need

  1. Sony SRS-X55 Input Board Replacement, Input Board: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the six 9 mm screws on the bottom of the SRS-X55 and remove them using a Phillips head #2 screwdriver.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger at the seam of the bottom panel and remove it from the rest of the speaker.

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    • Locate the battery plug and remove it using a pair of tweezers.

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    • Locate the two 3.5 mm screws on the bottom of the I/O board and remove them using a Phillips head #2 screwdriver.

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  5. Sony SRS-X55 Input Board Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Use a plastic spudger to remove the I/O board from the speaker body.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger into the seam of the metal speaker cover and pry it downward until it releases from the speaker body.

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    • Locate the eight 8.9 mm screws on the face of the speaker assembly and remove them using a Phillips head #2 screwdriver.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger underneath one of the tabs located on the front of the speaker assembly and gently raise the speaker assembly above the rest of the speaker.

    • Continue to the next step before attempting to lift the speaker assembly from the rest of the speaker entirely to avoid damaging internal wires.

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    • Locate the two wire connections as shown underneath of the speaker assembly and unplug them using a pair of tweezers.

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  11. Sony SRS-X55 Input Board Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the wire connecting the motherboard and the input board under the top panel of the speaker and remove it using a pair of tweezers.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger into the seam at the edge of the top panel and gently pry it away from the rest of the speaker.

    • The spudger can be inserted laterally into the opening created by the spudger and slid along the top as shown to remove the panel in a single motion.

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  13. Sony SRS-X55 Input Board Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the three 4.5 mm screws on top of the speaker input board and remove them using a Phillips head #2 screwdriver.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger underneath the edge of the input board and gently pry it away from the rest of the speaker.

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    Is this input board available in the market?

    Manoj Acharya - Reply

    If yes, where and what shall I ask while visiting the market.

    I'm from Mumbai

    Manoj Acharya - Reply

Conclusion

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

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2 Comments

Where I can find a new input board for my srs-x55??

luc belair - Reply

I want to buy the sony input board.. can u pls help me on this

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