Vizio SmartCast Tablet Remote XR6M Micro-USB Port Replacement

Introduction

If the battery appears to be working, and the device charges normally when sitting on the charging stand, but does not charge when connected to a USB cable, you may need to replace the Micro-USB Port. Here we have included a step-by-step guide for the replacement of the Port.

What you need

Step 1 Micro-USB Port

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Follow Step 1 on Battery Replacement Guide to remove the back panel of the device.

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Step 2

Insert the tip of the nylon spudger under the black flap, and pull upwards toward yourself to disconnect it.
Be careful, as the flap can easily break off.

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Step 3

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Using the T-5 bit, unscrew the three 5mm screws, two attached to the green board, one attached to the black board.

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Step 4

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Using the nylon spudger, remove the silver cylindrical component followed by the green then black components
Be careful not to break the wires that are holding the three components together.

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