Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          4 minutes

Sections

2

  • Bottom Panel
  • 3 steps
  • Side Speakers
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Bottom Panel
  • Turn the Playbase upside down so that the “Sonos Playbase” imprint is face up.
  • Remove the bottom panel with an Opening Tool by inserting underneath and prying upwards.
  • Melt the adhesive with an iOpener for ease of opening
  • Use a Metal Spudger if the plastic spudgers do not work.
  • Take care to avoid damaging the plastic or the device if using a metal spudger.

Turn the Playbase upside down so that the “Sonos Playbase” imprint is face up.

Remove the bottom panel with an Opening Tool by inserting underneath and prying upwards.

Melt the adhesive with an iOpener for ease of opening

Use a Metal Spudger if the plastic spudgers do not work.

Take care to avoid damaging the plastic or the device if using a metal spudger.

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Step 2

  • Remove the fourteen 11mm T-10 screws by turning counter-clockwise.
  • Remove the seven 44mm T-20 screws by turning counter-clockwise.
  • Remove the twenty-two 34mm T-20 screws by turning counter-clockwise.
  • Record where each screw belongs for easier reassembly.

Remove the fourteen 11mm T-10 screws by turning counter-clockwise.

Remove the seven 44mm T-20 screws by turning counter-clockwise.

Remove the twenty-two 34mm T-20 screws by turning counter-clockwise.

Record where each screw belongs for easier reassembly.

Step 3

  • Remove the metal plate with a Opening Tool by inserting underneath and prying upwards.
  • Use a metal spudger if plastic openers do not work.
  • Take care to avoid damaging the plastic or the device if using a metal spudger.

Remove the metal plate with a Opening Tool by inserting underneath and prying upwards.

Use a metal spudger if plastic openers do not work.

Step 4

              Side Speakers
  • Remove the 24 mm T-10 screw by turning counter clockwise.
  • Remove the 41 mm T-55 screw by turning counter clockwise.

Remove the 24 mm T-10 screw by turning counter clockwise.

Remove the 41 mm T-55 screw by turning counter clockwise.

Step 5

  • Unclip the wiring by pulling away from the side speaker.
  • See Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors for more information

Unclip the wiring by pulling away from the side speaker.

See Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors for more information

Step 6

  • Remove the speaker.

Remove the speaker.

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

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