Replacing IBM ThinkPad 560z Speaker

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Replacing IBM ThinkPad 560z Speaker

Replacing IBM ThinkPad 560z Speaker Written By: Derek Driscoll

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Replacing IBM ThinkPad 560z Speaker

INTRODUCTION How to replace the speaker.

TOOLS: Flathead Screwdriver (1) Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) iFixit Opening Tools (1) Spudger (1)

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Replacing IBM ThinkPad 560z Speaker

Step 1 — Battery 

Slide the battery release latch to the right.



Pull out the battery.



Remove the 7 mm Philip screws.



Remove the 10 mm Philip screws.



Remove the 14 mm Philip screw.

Step 2 — Upper Case

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Step 3



Open the flap on the left hand side.

Step 4



Insert the iPod opening tools between the right and left sides of the latch.



Pry at first the right then left side of the latch to detach the laptop's cover.

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Step 5



Open the flap on the right side.

Step 6

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Insert the iPod opening tools within this latch towards the right side.



Gently pry out this side to release the top cover.

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Step 7



Lift the keyboard slowly.

 The keyboard is attached to the computer via a cable which can be damaged if not careful. Step 8 

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Use your fingers or a spudger to detach the connector.

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Step 9



Carefully lift and remove the keyboard.

Step 10 — Speaker



Slowly and carefully lift the speaker with your fingers.

 The port that the speaker plugs into can be easily removed from the motherboard if not careful! Unplug the speaker with extreme caution!

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Step 11



Use your fingers to unplug the wires from the connector.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-07-04 05:44:48 AM.

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