JBL Charge Micro USB / Aux Port Replacement

Make sure the device is powered off before you begin.

Separate the trim from the device using a jimmy or metal spudger.

Use the PH1 screwdriver to remove the five 6 mm screws from the battery cover.

Remove the battery cover and set it aside.

Use a spudger to carefully remove the liquid electrical tape holding the battery inside the battery compartment.

Use a metal spudger to pry the edge of the battery out of the device.

Lift the battery and remove the 16 mm PH2 screw underneath.

Remove the remaining four 16 mm screws from the white plastic casing using the PH2 screwdriver.

Start in a corner, where the casing and the side meet. Use a pointed metal spudger to pry apart the glue holding these seams together.

Slide the metal spudger along these seams to separate the back casing from the rest of the speaker.

Once the device is open, disconnect the three white connectors from the motherboard.

Remove the upper casing.

Turn your attention to the back casing removed earlier.

Using a razor blade, remove the glue holding the battery cable in place.

Use multiple vertical cuts to remove pieces of the glue.

Pull off the foam surrounding the battery cable.

Feed the battery cable through the hole and remove the battery.

This entire white piece needs to be replaced (if replacing the aux/usb port).

Open the device, and place the battery into the new white casing.

Reassemble the device.