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Latitude 5455 Owner's Manual

Removing the speakers

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the speakers and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the speakers
Image: Removing the speakers

Steps

  1. Disconnect the right-speaker cable from the connector (JSPK2) on the system board.
    NOTE:DO NOT pull the speaker cable downwards to disconnect the cable from the system board. Instead, use a plastic scribe to pry up the bottom of the head of the cable connector first, and then lift it away from the connector.
    Figure 2. Prying the speaker cable from the connector
    Image: Prying the speaker cable from the connector
  2. Peel the tape that adheres the speaker cable to the coin-cell battery.
  3. Remove the speaker cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Disconnect the left-speaker cable from the connector (JSPK1) on the system board.
  5. Lift the speakers along with the cables off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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