Lg Tone Active Hbs 850 Speaker Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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7

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

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Step 1

              Locate Hidden Screw               

• Locate the hidden screw as seen in the picture and remove the rubber covering the screw.

Locate the hidden screw as seen in the picture and remove the rubber covering the screw.

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Step 2

              Remove Hidden Screw               

• Remove hidden screw using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

Remove hidden screw using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

Step 3

              Pry Open Speaker Housing               

• Use a guitar pick or any pry opening tool to gently lift the housing until the speaker end. There is a hidden screw that needs to be removed before the housing can be completely removed.

Use a guitar pick or any pry opening tool to gently lift the housing until the speaker end. There is a hidden screw that needs to be removed before the housing can be completely removed.

Step 4

              Locate Hidden Speaker Screw               

• Gently remove the pointy rubber covering using tweezers where the speaker rests as shown in the picture.

Gently remove the pointy rubber covering using tweezers where the speaker rests as shown in the picture.

Step 5

              Remove Hidden Speaker Screw               

• Use a Philips #00 screwdriver to remove the hidden screw.

Use a Philips #00 screwdriver to remove the hidden screw.

Step 6

              Remove Speaker Screw               

• Remove the screw holding the speaker in place using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

Remove the screw holding the speaker in place using a Philips #00 screwdriver.

Step 7

              Desolder Speaker               

• Desolder speaker connection using a soldering iron and replace with new speaker.

Desolder speaker connection using a soldering iron and replace with new speaker.

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

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James Cimabue - Jun 22, 2017

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Do you know of a place to buy a replacement speaker?

Jim Husselman - Jun 25, 2017

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Excellent instructions and thank you for your time doing this! Can you give a source for the speaker parts other than LG ?

Again thank you

Rajesh Narayanan - Oct 17, 2018

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BT Headphone Neckband type with Retractable Earbud (similar contruction ) :: Do you have instructions for repairing loose connection between earbud and wire for model SX-991

tom - Nov 10, 2018

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Cant find anywhere to buy replacement speakers!