Introduction
Replacing the earpads on the Sony WH-1000XM5 can be useful for numerous reasons. Cleaning the earpads can remove oils, increase comfort, and benefit sound quality. Upgrading the earpads is another reason one might need to replace them. This process is simple and often a quick fix, and this guide will assist the process.
Tools
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Place the edge of an iFixit opening tool under the earpad cushion.
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Slide it alongside the edge of the cushion until it detaches from the rest of the headphones
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
