iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement Use this repair guide to replace the speakers on a iHome iH5.
Written By: Maggie Hill
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
INTRODUCTION This is a replacement guide for the speaker on an iHome iH5.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Tweezers (1)
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 1 — Speakers
Unscrew the bottom of the iHome at the marked points with a #2 phillips
Remove wires from the logic board (tweezers or pliers are helpful)
Step 2
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Step 3
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Unscrew at the marked points with #2 Phillips screwdriver.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 4
Flip the board over.
There are capacitors all over the back side of the board. Be careful not to touch these capacitors (blue cylinders) as they can discharge—giving you a shock.
Unplug the eight wires for the board with tweezers. If they're tight pliers can be used instead.
There is one in the orange box.
There are two in the yellow box.
The are five in the green box.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 5
Remove the two screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Flip the device on its front then remove the two screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Grab the speaker and pull it up until it looks like the speaker on the right. Then pull is straight back like shown with the speaker on the left.
Step 6
Remove the four screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Replace the broken speaker.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 06:47:11 PM.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement Use this repair guide to replace the speakers on a iHome iH5.
Written By: Maggie Hill
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www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 7
iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
INTRODUCTION This is a replacement guide for the speaker on an iHome iH5.
TOOLS: Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1) Tweezers (1)
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www.iFixit.com
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 1 — Speakers
Unscrew the bottom of the iHome at the marked points with a #2 phillips
Remove wires from the logic board (tweezers or pliers are helpful)
Step 2
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 3
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Unscrew at the marked points with #2 Phillips screwdriver.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 4
Flip the board over.
There are capacitors all over the back side of the board. Be careful not to touch these capacitors (blue cylinders) as they can discharge—giving you a shock.
Unplug the eight wires for the board with tweezers. If they're tight pliers can be used instead.
There is one in the orange box.
There are two in the yellow box.
The are five in the green box.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
Step 5
Remove the two screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Flip the device on its front then remove the two screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Grab the speaker and pull it up until it looks like the speaker on the right. Then pull is straight back like shown with the speaker on the left.
Step 6
Remove the four screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Replace the broken speaker.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 06:47:11 PM.
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iHome iH5 Speakers Replacement
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