Jbl Xtreme Speaker Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          30 - 45 minutes

Sections

Cover
3 steps
Bass Radiator
2 steps
Speaker
2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

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

              Speaker

With the radiators removed, locate the ribbon cable indicated in the image.
Gently unplug the cable from the motherbord.

With the radiators removed, locate the ribbon cable indicated in the image.

Gently unplug the cable from the motherbord.

Step 7

First, unscrew the eight 12.93mm Phillips head screws indicated in red. These screws hold the two primary speakers in place.
Next, remove the four 9.75mm Phillips head screws for the two smaller speakers indicated in blue and the speakers should lift out with little effort.
All speakers are connected via the single cable highlighted in the previous step.

First, unscrew the eight 12.93mm Phillips head screws indicated in red. These screws hold the two primary speakers in place.

Next, remove the four 9.75mm Phillips head screws for the two smaller speakers indicated in blue and the speakers should lift out with little effort.

All speakers are connected via the single cable highlighted in the previous step.

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

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Gil Trujillo - Sep 27, 2017

My speaker won’t hold a charge for more then 2 hours? Why is that thanks

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where can i buy the speaker of jbl xtreme?

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Where can I get replacement speakers for my JBL?

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Where can I get s replacement speaker

Dave - May 22, 2018

where can I get parts to fix the speaker?

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