Jbl Xtreme Charging Port Replacement Repair Guide

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Difficult

Steps

12

Time Required

                          1 - 2 hours            

Sections

3

• Cover
• 3 steps
• Bass Radiator
• 2 steps
• Charging Port
• 7 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Cover               

• Locate the seams next to the ‘feet’ on the bottom side of the device.

Locate the seams next to the ‘feet’ on the bottom side of the device.

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Step 2

• Use the metal spudger to gently pry and lift the edge of the seam. The cover is held in place with plastic snaps that will make a popping noise when disengaged. !!Start with the back half, this will expose TWO Screws that need to be removed before lifting the front half.

Use the metal spudger to gently pry and lift the edge of the seam. The cover is held in place with plastic snaps that will make a popping noise when disengaged. !!Start with the back half, this will expose TWO Screws that need to be removed before lifting the front half.

Step 3

• For the first part of the case: gently pull back the edges of the case rotating along the hinge opposite the opening seam illustrated in the second photo. Plastic snaps hold the cover in place.
• For the second part of the case: there are 2 screws to be removed at the seam. Once removed, the case will come off completely without forcing.

For the first part of the case: gently pull back the edges of the case rotating along the hinge opposite the opening seam illustrated in the second photo. Plastic snaps hold the cover in place.

For the second part of the case: there are 2 screws to be removed at the seam. Once removed, the case will come off completely without forcing.

Step 4

              Bass Radiator               

• Unscrew the six 9.75mm Phillips head screws holding the bass radiator in place.
• Three of the five outer screws are indicated in the first image and the sixth inner screw is indicated in the second image.

Unscrew the six 9.75mm Phillips head screws holding the bass radiator in place.

Three of the five outer screws are indicated in the first image and the sixth inner screw is indicated in the second image.

Step 5

• Once the screws have been removed, the bass radiator will easily lift free.
• Both radiators are identical. Repeat the above steps on the opposite radiator if necessary.

Once the screws have been removed, the bass radiator will easily lift free.

Both radiators are identical. Repeat the above steps on the opposite radiator if necessary.

Step 6

              Charging Port               

• Locate and disconnect the the three plugs indicated in these pictures.

Locate and disconnect the the three plugs indicated in these pictures.

Step 7

• Unplug the three ports from the previous step.
• A set of tweezers may be helpful to reach deeper into the device.

Unplug the three ports from the previous step.

A set of tweezers may be helpful to reach deeper into the device.

Step 8

• Locate the three Phillips head screws inside the zipper compartment and unscrew them.
• Pull the zipper panel free from the device.

Locate the three Phillips head screws inside the zipper compartment and unscrew them.

Pull the zipper panel free from the device.

Step 9

• Under the zipper panel are eight more Phillips head screws. Unscrew them and carefully lift the battery cover.
• Be careful not to damage the small white ribbon cable which connects the battery cover to the rest of the device.

Under the zipper panel are eight more Phillips head screws. Unscrew them and carefully lift the battery cover.

Be careful not to damage the small white ribbon cable which connects the battery cover to the rest of the device.

Step 10

• Unscrew the three 11.88mm Phillips head screws highlighted in the picture.

Unscrew the three 11.88mm Phillips head screws highlighted in the picture.

Step 11

• Pull the Auxiliary board out.
• There is foam covering the wires, making it difficult to remove the Auxiliary board. Take your time with this step.

Pull the Auxiliary board out.

There is foam covering the wires, making it difficult to remove the Auxiliary board. Take your time with this step.

Step 12

• The first image highlights the charging port.
• Locate 6 metal pins highlighted in the second image and use a solder iron to disconnect the pins.

The first image highlights the charging port.

Locate 6 metal pins highlighted in the second image and use a solder iron to disconnect the pins.

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

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morris_ugwoke - Dec 23, 2018

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Please I have a JBL XTREME that sparks each time I plug it. What could be the cause