Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 6500 Power Button, Mode Button Replacement

Última actualización: June 27, 2024

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Introducción

The power button is a switch used to turn the device on and off. The mode button changes how the toothbrush will vibrate. If you are having problems with either of these functions these buttons are likely the cause. There are small components in this guide so a steady hand is suggested to not damage other parts. Exercise caution when using the soldering iron as it is very hot.

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Paso 1 Internal Assembly

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Pry the bottom cap away from the toothbrush body.
Pry the bottom cap away from the toothbrush body until it releases.
Remove the bottom cap by hand.

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Paso 2

Use a metal spudger to release the two retaining clips inside the device.
The clips release when pried inward.

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Paso 3

Slide the internal assembly out of the chassis.

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Paso 4 Power Button, Mode Button

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Locate the power button (solder locations circled in orange).
Locate the mode button (solder locations circled in red).
Both buttons are attached by four soldered pins each.

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Paso 5

Heat the soldering iron.
Soldering can cause burns and fires. Always solder in a well-ventilated area.
To test if the soldering iron is ready, place on the solder and if the solder melts easily and quickly, your soldering iron is ready.
Use the soldering iron to desolder all of the connections.