Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement

Introduction

Follow this guide to replace the speakers in a Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch. Before removing the speakers, follow the troubleshooting steps linked here to make sure there is not a different technical issue causing audio malfunctions. If the problem is rooted in faulty speakers, damaged by physical trauma or another cause, you will need to purchase a set of replacement speakers. A link to purchase replacement speakers can be found in the list of tools and parts.

Ce dont vous avez besoin

Étape 1 Battery

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Battery: étape 1, image 1 de 3

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Battery: étape 1, image 2 de 3

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Battery: étape 1, image 3 de 3

Turn your computer over so the back is face up.
Use your forefinger to unlock the two tabs located on the back. Slide the tabs until you see the red showing.
The battery cover will then pop up allowing you access to the battery.

Traduire

Étape 2 Speakers

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Speakers: étape 2, image 1 de 3

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Speakers: étape 2, image 2 de 3

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement, Speakers: étape 2, image 3 de 3

Remove the five 6mm Phillips #0 screws from the back panel.
Pull back the rubber tabs from the corners of the laptop backing to expose the screws.
The two tabs next to battery flip toward the battery. The two remaining tabs flip down, away from the battery.
Remove the four 4mm Phillips #0 screws that are underneath the rubber tabs.
Remove the three 6mm Phillips #0 screws from under the battery.

Traduire

Étape 3

Slide the back panel away to remove it.
Don't be afraid to apply force when removing the back panel.

Traduire

Étape 4

Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Touch Speakers Replacement: étape 4, image 3 de 3

Remove the two 2mm Phillips #0 screws from each speaker.
Take the speakers off the base.
Pull the connecting cable from the motherboard, which will release the speakers.
To install the replacement speakers, follow these steps in reverse order.