Amazon Echo Show 15 Buttons Replacement

Inleiding

If your Amazon Echo Show 15 (model H6Y2A5) is exhibiting unresponsive or excessively forceful buttons, use this guide to replace the faulty buttons.

The buttons on the Echo Show 15 play a crucial role in device navigation and control. Issues with unresponsive or hard-to-press buttons can disrupt the user experience.

Before diving into the replacement process, ensure your device is completely powered off and disconnected from any external power sources. This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough to address button replacement and restore the optimal functionality of your Amazon Echo Show 15.

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Stap 1 Back Panel

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Remove the four white stickers on your device's back panel.
Due to the strong adhesive supporting the stickers, we recommend heating them up to make removal easier.
A hair dryer may work best for this step.

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Stap 2

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Unscrew the four 50 mm screws with a T3 Torx screwdriver.
Pop the sides and remove the back panel of the device.

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Stap 3 Inner Black Panel

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In the top right corner you will find a small black panel.
Remove the five 2 mm screws with a Torx T5 screwdriver.
Remove the two 5 mm with a Torx T3 screwdriver.
Remove both ends of the connector from the main device.
Remove the black panel.

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Stap 4 Motherboard

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Remove the five 3 mm screws from the metal protector using a Torx T5 screwdriver.
Take off the metal protector.
The metal protector is connected to the motherboard with adhesive. More force may be necessary.
Remove the twelve 3 mm screws from the motherboard using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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Stap 5

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Detach the connectors for the camera and buttons from the motherboard.
Detach the connectors for the power station and speakers from the motherboard.
Detach the small white coaxial cables from the motherboard.
These connectors will be reused, so be very careful with them. The small white connectors come off by being pulled up.

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Stap 6

Remove the motherboard from the main device.

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Stap 7 Buttons

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Remove the three 3 mm screws from the green panel in the top right-hand corner of the device using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Remove the green panel.
The green panel is connected to the main device with adhesive. You will need to use a bit more force to get it out.