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Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement

Introduction

If you want to replace the speaker you must first get a new one. Once you do, then you are ready to follow these easy steps.

What you need

  1. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 1 of 2 Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Use a spudger or your fingers to pry off the back case.

    • If your case is badly damaged, use caution because the fragments may be sharp.

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  2. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 1
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    • Gently disconnect the battery from the motherboard using your fingers or a pair of tweezers.

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  3. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the battery by pulling it from the edges and carefully peeling it off of the base.

    • There is adhesive keeping the battery in place, so don't be afraid to use a little extra force.

    • Do not bend or warp the battery in any way as it can be a fire hazard.

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  5. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use a spudger to remove the ribbon cable that is around the speaker wire.

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  6. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Disconnect the speaker wire from the motherboard by prying the connector upwards with the spudger.

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  7. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the plastic covering on the speaker.

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  8. Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Dell Venue 7 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pull on the wire and remove the speaker.

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Conclusion

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

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