Chapter 8 Disassembly/Reassembly Procedures
This chapter provides detailed procedures for disassembling/reassembling XTS 5000 radios, and 
ensuring the submergibility of ruggedized radios. When performing these procedures, refer to 
“Chapter 10: Exploded Views and Parts Lists” on page 10-1 and the diagrams that accompany the 
text. Items in parentheses ( ) throughout this chapter refer to item numbers in the exploded view 
diagrams and their associated parts lists.
This chapter also has procedures for removing and installing the XTS 5000 radio’s standard 
accessories and changing the Volume and Frequency Knobs.
8.1 XTS 5000 Exploded View (Partial)
This section contains the XTS 5000 radio partially exploded view and parts list.
NOTES:
• Refer to Figure 8-1 on page 8-2, the Partial Exploded View, and Table 8-1 on page 8-3, the 
Partial Exploded View Parts List.
• Numbers in parentheses ( ) refer to item numbers in Figure 8-1 on page 8-2 and Table 8-1 on 
page 8-3.
• The battery (56) should be removed from the radio before installing or removing the frequency 
knob (13).
• In cases where the frequency knob retainer insert (11) and frequency dial escutcheon (12) must 
be removed, a new insert and new escutcheon must be used for reassembly.