Toshiba Satellite S55t-C5225 Speakers Replacement

Introduction

If your Toshiba Satellite S55t-C5225 sound quality is poor or if they are no longer operational then the battery most likely needs to be replaced. Operational speakers provide crisp sound quality without interruption. Follow this quick and easy guide for replacement.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables
Flip the computer over so the bottom is facing up.

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Step 2

Remove the two 7.0 mm Phillips #0 screws that hold the battery in place.

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Step 3

Carefully remove the battery by wedging a plastic opening tool in-between the battery and back cover.

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Step 4 Back Panel

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Remove the eleven 7.0 mm Phillips #0 screws that secure the back cover.

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Step 5

Wedge the tip of a plastic opening tool between the back cover and metal frame.
Twist the plastic tool, while wedged, to release the retaining tabs from the frame.
Repeat these steps around the laptop to release all retaining tabs.

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Step 6

Once all retaining tabs are released, pull up on the cover to remove.

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Step 7 Speakers

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Disconnect the power button strip by flipping up the white plastic clamp that connects it to the motherboard.
Pull the ribbon wire out from plastic clamp.

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Step 8

Remove the four 10.0 mm Phillips #0 screws that hold the speakers in place.

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Step 9

Follow the black wire that connects the speakers to the motherboard.
Pull the wire out from its socket to disconnect the speakers from the motherboard.

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