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Sony SRS-X55 Speaker Reverberator Replacement

What you need

  1. Sony SRS-X55 Speaker Reverberator Replacement, Speaker Reverberator: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Locate the six 9 mm screws on the bottom of the speaker and remove them using Phillips head #2.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger into the seam on the bottom panel and lift it away from the rest of the speaker.

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    • Locate the battery connection and unplug it using a pair of metal tweezers.

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

  5. Sony SRS-X55 Speaker Reverberator Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the I/O board from the rest of the speaker. A plastic spudger can aid in this process if it is inserted into the edge as shown and gently pried.

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    • Insert a plastic spudger into the seam where the forward facing metal speaker cover meets the speaker body and gently pry it upward until it releases.

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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 on the front of the speaker assembly and gently raise it.

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

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

    • Lift the speaker assembly away.

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    • Locate the eight 7.5 mm screws across both of the speaker reverberators and remove them using a Phillips head #2 screwdriver.

    • Lift the speaker reverberators away and replace them.

Conclusion

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

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One Comment

Nice Guide, but do you know the exact speaker size and/or type?

I can not find the exact speakers.

THX

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