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Head Strap Removal

Prerequisite Only
This is a prerequisite-only guide! This guide is part of another procedure and isn’t meant to be used alone.

Introduction

This is a prerequisite-only guide! This guide is part of another procedure and is not meant to be used alone.

What you need

  1. Head Strap Removal, Remove the front side foam pads: step 1, image 1 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Remove the front side foam pads: step 1, image 2 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Remove the front side foam pads: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Peel off both front side foam pads to uncover the speaker wires.

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  2. Head Strap Removal, Remove the two rubber spacers: step 2, image 1 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Remove the two rubber spacers: step 2, image 2 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Remove the two rubber spacers: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Use the point of your spudger to pry out the two rubber spacers next to the headphone screws.

    • Be careful not to accidentally pry any of the speaker wires under the rubber spacer.

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  4. Head Strap Removal, Disconnect the speaker wires: step 3, image 1 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Disconnect the speaker wires: step 3, image 2 of 3 Head Strap Removal, Disconnect the speaker wires: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Use the point of your spudger to pry up and disconnect both the left and right headphone speaker wires.

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  5. Head Strap Removal, Remove the head strap: step 4, image 1 of 2 Head Strap Removal, Remove the head strap: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the two 12.1 mm screws (one on each side) securing the head strap to the headset.

    • Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the following screws securing the head strap to the headset:

    • Four 3.9 mm screws (two on each side)

    • Two 4.1 mm screws (one on each side)

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  6. Head Strap Removal: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two plastic spacers underneath the previously removed Torx T6 screw.

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  7. Head Strap Removal: step 6, image 1 of 3 Head Strap Removal: step 6, image 2 of 3 Head Strap Removal: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Thread the headphone speaker wires out through both ends of the head strap.

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Conclusion

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

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