Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875 Speakers Replacement

Close the laptop lid and flip the laptop over.

Switch the lock button on the left to the unlock position. (The unlock position is to the left side.)

Push the release button to the right.

Hold the release button to the right and lift the battery out of its housing.

Open the laptop so the keyboard is facing you.

Using your fingers, remove the thin plastic cover above the keyboard.

Remove the two 4.8 mm screws from underneath the plastic cover piece using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Starting at the top, gently raise the keyboard enough to remove it from the socket.

Locate the data cable that is connected to the motherboard.

Pull the white ZIF connector towards the screen to remove it.

Pull the black ribbon cable away from the screen.

With the black ribbon cable now disconnected, remove the keyboard from its housing.

Close the laptop and flip it over.

Remove all the 6.6 mm type-00 Phillips head screws along the perimeter and in the center of the laptop.

Remove the three 3.7 mm type-00 Phillips head screws located in the battery compartment.

Flip the laptop over and open the screen as far back as it can go.

Using your fingers, slide the black ZIF connector out.

Once the ZIF connector has been moved, the white ribbon cable can be removed.

Using your fingers, remove the white plastic connector located to the right of the ribbon connector.

Use the blue plastic opening tool to begin removing the cover.

After creating enough space, you can use your hands to completely open the cover.

Put the laptop aside and locate the speakers attached to the cover.

Remove the two 3.6 mm type-00 Phillips head screws from each speaker.