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4
Time Required
5 minutes
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- 4-in-1 WiFi/Bluetooth/FM/GPS
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Introduction
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Step 1
4-in-1 WiFi/Bluetooth/FM/GPS
- Power off and unplug the echo
- Using the plastic opening tool, peel off the rubber layer on the bottom of the echo
Power off and unplug the echo
Using the plastic opening tool, peel off the rubber layer on the bottom of the echo
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Step 2
- Use a T8 screwdriver bit to unscrew the four 1.6mm torx screws
- Remove the black cylindrical base
Use a T8 screwdriver bit to unscrew the four 1.6mm torx screws
Remove the black cylindrical base
Step 3
- Use the metal spudger to lift the ZIF connector
- Remove the ribbon cable from the slot
Use the metal spudger to lift the ZIF connector
Remove the ribbon cable from the slot
Step 4
- Remove the motherboard
Remove the motherboard
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Ivan - Jun 29, 2018
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Where can I find the part my dot won’t connect and I have been going crazy trying to find the motherboard
rayramirez - Dec 10, 2019
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I wish to recommend not removing the adhesive layer if you plan to reassemble this Echo Dot. I would suggest poking holes to reach the four screws instead. Then reassembly can reuse the same adhesive layer.