5-6 Disassembly/Reassembly Procedures: Radio Disassembly – Detailed
5.6 Radio Disassembly – Detailed
5.6.1 Front Cover from Chassis Disassembly
1. Turn off the radio.
2. Remove the battery:
a. Slide the battery latch into the unlock position. Disengage by pressing the latch downward
fully and holding the latch towards the front of the radio.
b. With the battery latch disengaged, slide the battery down from the top of the radio. Once
the battery is free from the battery rails, lift it directly away from the radio.
c. Remove the battery from the radio.
3. Remove the antenna by turning it counterclockwise.
Figure 5-1. Battery Removal
NOTE
Ensure metal latch is not protruding out from the slot on the plastic housing
NOTE
Do not put too much pressure on the battery while sliding it out from top of the radio.