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LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement

Introduction

Replacing the speaker.

What you need

    1. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

      • Turn the closed phone so that the back panel is facing you.

      • Press down and forward firmly on the gray tab in the middle of the phone.

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    2. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

      • Now just lift up on the battery and remove it from the phone.

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    1. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement, Rear Cover: step 3, image 1 of 1

      • Remove the rubber grommet using a spudger.

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    3. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

      • Be sure not to lose the screws. They are small!

      • Remove the five screws using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

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    4. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
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      • When removing back cover, be careful not to break the speaker wires.

      • Using an Opening Tool, carefully pry off the back cover.

      • Using tweezers, gently pull the speaker wires out.

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    5. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

      • Separate the two halves.

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    1. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 7, image 1 of 2 LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 7, image 2 of 2

      • Take top half of phone and pry up speaker using the Spudger.

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    2. LG VX4500 Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

      • Lift out speaker.

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Conclusion

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

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