Introduction
This is a step by step guide to replace the battery in the Anker SoundCore 2.
Before replacing anything, be sure to take a look at the troubleshooting page for this device.
Accessing the battery will involve removing the speakers and motherboard using a Philips #1 screwdriver.
What you need
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Insert a spudger between the front panel and the body of the speaker.
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Pry around the edges of the front panel with the spudger to pry it away from the speaker body.
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Remove eight 10 mm screws from the speaker mount using a Phillips #1 screwdriver (Phillips #0 can strip the screw heads).
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Insert a spudger in the gap between the speaker mount and speaker body to remove the speaker mount.
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Be careful not to damage the rubber gasket around the speaker mount plate.
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Use your hand to remove the speakers. Some variants have a wire from the speaker to the board, some rest on contact pins.
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Remove the 10 mm screw that is holding the motherboard in place using a Phillips #1 screwdriver. Some variants have 2 screws.
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Carefully remove the bluetooth antenna wire from the left of the board. It pulls up without much pressure.
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Flip up the motherboard to expose the battery.
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Unplug the wire that connects the battery with the motherboard.
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Battery specs: 2 x 18650 2600mAh soldered in series (to bring voltage to 7.4V).
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Can safely be upgraded to 2 x 18650 3500mAh for additional capacity.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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It would be nice to have the specifications of the battery so availability can be checked before disassembly.
Hey I had a question.So i kind of dipped anker sound core 2 in water eithout the charging cover on and now it wont turn on.Can you Help what might be the problem here?
Kapazität 2600 mAh Leistung 19.24 Wh Spannung 7.4 V Typ Li-ion
