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Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement

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Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement

Introduction

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Use this guide to remove and replace the speakers in the Sony CFD-8 boombox.

What you need

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    1. Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement, Front Panel: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement, Front Panel: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement, Front Panel: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Hold the boombox handle at an angle to access the screws behind the CD player.

      • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the top two 14 mm screws. You may need a flashlight to see the screws.

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    2. Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Remove four 14 mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver. Two of these screws are at the bottom of the boombox and the other two are on either side of the boombox as highlighted in the related images.

      • All four screws have black arrows (not visible in the photo) indicating their location on the boombox.

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    3. Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Gently separate the front panel from the back panel.

      • Remove the two connections holding the front panel to boombox.

      • One connection is located on the upper left hand side of the main circuit board.

      • The other is a large white strip slightly to the right of the cassette player.

      • Do not touch the cylindrical parts on the circuit board. These are capacitors and may deliver a shock!

      • Remove the front panel.

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    1. Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Use a 14cm Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the four respective screws attaching the left and right speakers to the front panel.

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    2. Sony CFD-8 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the speakers from the front panel.

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Conclusion

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

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