Jbl Flip 4 Front Active Speaker Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Front Active Speaker               

• Insert the plastic opening tool in the crack in between the cover and the rubber spine with the power button.
• Pry off the cover, beginning with the side without the volume and bluetooth buttons.
• When prying the cover off, it will make a snapping sound.
• Pull off the cover with your thumbs.

Insert the plastic opening tool in the crack in between the cover and the rubber spine with the power button.

Pry off the cover, beginning with the side without the volume and bluetooth buttons.

When prying the cover off, it will make a snapping sound.

Pull off the cover with your thumbs.

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Step 2

• Remove all four 10 mm JIS #1 screws around the damaged front active speaker.
• The speakers are strong magnets. Keep metal tools or other magnetic objects away from the driver.

Remove all four 10 mm JIS #1 screws around the damaged front active speaker.

The speakers are strong magnets. Keep metal tools or other magnetic objects away from the driver.

Step 3

• Insert the plastic opening tool under the unscrewed front active speaker.
• Pry off the front active speaker with the opening tool.
• Do not yank the front active speaker out. It is connected to wires within the device.

Insert the plastic opening tool under the unscrewed front active speaker.

Pry off the front active speaker with the opening tool.

Do not yank the front active speaker out. It is connected to wires within the device.

Step 4

• Cut the red, white, and black wires connected to the speaker using wire cutters.
• You will need to re-solder these wires when installing the new speaker.

Cut the red, white, and black wires connected to the speaker using wire cutters.

You will need to re-solder these wires when installing the new speaker.

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

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Sven Meirsman - Jan 22, 2019

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And where can you find the replacement part? I cannot find a replacement speaker on the internet…

Dan The Menace Brenes - Jan 30, 2019

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Exactly, what is the part number for the internal speaker?

Johankat - May 8, 2020

The part number is: psp00018001

Andrew Sumahit - Apr 8, 2019

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If the magnet comes loose from the speaker how do you get it back on?

Replace the entire speaker.

Magnet realignment is crucial for the speaker to perform properly.