Panasonic Sa Pm17 Cd Tray Cover Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          40 minutes - 1 hour

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Disassembling front of the Panasonic SA-PM17
14 steps
CD Tray Cover
5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disassembling front of the Panasonic SA-PM17

Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the eight 9.5 mm screws on the left and right sides of the device.

Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the eight 9.5 mm screws on the left and right sides of the device.

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Step 2

Remove these seven 11.5 mm screws and place aside.

Remove these seven 11.5 mm screws and place aside.

Step 3

Lift the right side off of the device and place aside.
Repeat for left side.

Lift the right side off of the device and place aside.

Repeat for left side.

Step 4

Lift the top gently but firmly from the back of the device. Allow it to rest on the back without reattaching it.
Do not pull the top too far as there are wires attached to it.

Lift the top gently but firmly from the back of the device. Allow it to rest on the back without reattaching it.

Do not pull the top too far as there are wires attached to it.

Step 5

Gently lift up on the indicated tabs to disengage them from the hooks holding them in place.

Gently lift up on the indicated tabs to disengage them from the hooks holding them in place.

Step 6

Lift up the top while firmly sliding it towards the back of the device.
Do not lift the top up too high as there are cords that need to be detached before the top can be removed.
The next step is a zoom-in of the indicated area.

Lift up the top while firmly sliding it towards the back of the device.

Do not lift the top up too high as there are cords that need to be detached before the top can be removed.

The next step is a zoom-in of the indicated area.

Step 7

Using forceps or fingers, remove the small black wire indicated.
Grip the wire near its base and pull gently but firmly until it pops out of the slot.

Using forceps or fingers, remove the small black wire indicated.

Grip the wire near its base and pull gently but firmly until it pops out of the slot.

Step 8

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.
Using fingers or tweezers, lift the indicated tabs out until the cord’s restraint looks like the final picture.
Gently pull on the cord near its base until it comes free of the restraint.

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.

Using fingers or tweezers, lift the indicated tabs out until the cord’s restraint looks like the final picture.

Gently pull on the cord near its base until it comes free of the restraint.

Step 9

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.
Lift the indicated tabs out until the restraint looks like the final picture.
Gently pull on the cord until it comes free of the attachment.
The top section of the device should now be free of the body. Place it aside in a safe place.

Lift the indicated tabs out until the restraint looks like the final picture.

Gently pull on the cord until it comes free of the attachment.

The top section of the device should now be free of the body. Place it aside in a safe place.

Step 10

This step deals with the indicated portion of the the device.
Lift the indicated tabs out until they look like the final picture.
Gently pull on the cord until it comes free of its restraint.

This step deals with the indicated portion of the the device.

Lift the indicated tabs out until they look like the final picture.

Gently pull on the cord until it comes free of its restraint.

Step 11

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.
Neither of the indicated cords have restraints on them like the previous ones. Use tweezers or fingers to pull firmly on the base of each cord until it comes free.

Neither of the indicated cords have restraints on them like the previous ones. Use tweezers or fingers to pull firmly on the base of each cord until it comes free.

Step 12

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.
Use tweezers or fingers and firmly pull straight out on the cord until it comes free.

Use tweezers or fingers and firmly pull straight out on the cord until it comes free.

Step 13

This step deals with the indicated area of the device.
Using tweezers or fingers, lift gently on the tab indicated to free the front from the body of the device.
Rotate device 180 degrees and repeat for other side.
Rotate the front slightly forward to keep the tabs from re-engaging on their hooks.

Using tweezers or fingers, lift gently on the tab indicated to free the front from the body of the device.

Rotate device 180 degrees and repeat for other side.

Rotate the front slightly forward to keep the tabs from re-engaging on their hooks.

Step 14

Wiggle the front gently while pulling it forward until it comes free of the body of the device.

Wiggle the front gently while pulling it forward until it comes free of the body of the device.

Step 15

              CD Tray Cover

Remove the two 11.5 mm screws indicated and set aside in a safe place.

Remove the two 11.5 mm screws indicated and set aside in a safe place.

Step 16

Using tweezers, remove the two restraints indicated and place with the screws removed in the previous step.

Using tweezers, remove the two restraints indicated and place with the screws removed in the previous step.

Step 17

Remove the spring from its slot using tweezers.

Remove the spring from its slot using tweezers.

Step 18

Using tweezers or fingers, pull firmly on the base of this cord until it pops out of its slot.

Using tweezers or fingers, pull firmly on the base of this cord until it pops out of its slot.

Step 19

Lift the pegs of the cover up while rotating the rest of the part down and out of the device.
If at first the cover does not come free, wiggle it around a bit until it does, but do not force it out.
Do not to lose this spring while replacing the cover.

Lift the pegs of the cover up while rotating the rest of the part down and out of the device.

If at first the cover does not come free, wiggle it around a bit until it does, but do not force it out.

Do not to lose this spring while replacing the cover.

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

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