Portable Radio User Manual

General Since this product disassembles and reassembles without the use of

any screws, it is important for the technician to pay particular

attention to the snaps and tabs, and how parts align with each other.

NOTE: In the disassembly/reassembly procedure, the

numbers in parentheses refer to call-out

numbers in the referenced figures.

Disassembly to Board

Level

1. Turn off the radio.

2. Remove the battery (see Figure 4).

a. Hold the radio such that the battery is tilted down.

b. Press down on the two battery-release levers.

c. With the release levers pulled down, the top of the battery

will fall away from the radio.

d. Remove the battery completely from the radio.

3. Loosen the antenna by turning it in a counterclockwise direction,

and remove it from the radio.

4. Remove the volume on/off knob and the channel selector switch

knob by pulling them off their respective switch shafts.

NOTE: Both knobs slide on and off but fit very snug

on their respective switch shafts. A small flat

blade screwdriver may be necessary to help pry

the knobs loose. Take care not to mar the

surrounding radio surface.

5. Separate the front cover assembly from the internal electronics

(chassis) (see Figure 5).

a. Insert the chassis/front cover separation tool (Motorola part

no. 6680334E07) or like instrument in the slotted area at the

bottom center of the radio. Take care not to mar the O-ring

sealing area on the housing.

MAEPF-22524-A

Figure 4 Removing the Battery