Introduction
Having problems with audio? Your speaker might not be working well! Read this guide to find out how you can fix that! :)
What you need
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After removing the BP-T18 battery pack, you will see two 11mm Phillips #0 screws located at the bottom of the phone. Remove both screws with a screwdriver.
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Locate an easy point of access for a spudger, and then slowly insert it into the gap and pry it open.
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Increase the degree of slant until the back cover is completely removed.
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After removing the back cover, you will see 3 screws: one 7mm Phillips #0 screw at the top and two 11mm Phillips #0 screws at the bottom.
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Use a screwdriver to remove all 3 screws.
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Use a screwdriver to remove the three 7mm Phillips #0 screws holding the speaker in place.
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Gently pull out the speaker and inspect it.
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Determine if the handset speaker is damaged and needs replaced. Replacement requires soldering.
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Finish removing a faulty speaker by cutting the two wires connecting it to the circuit board.
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Solder your replacement speaker into the circuit. For assistance with soldering refer to iFixit Solder and Desolder Guide.
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Solder the replacement speaker in the circuit board. For information on how-to-solder check iFixit's Solder and Desolder Guide by clicking the blue link below.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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