Re: Sony KDL-70R550A red led blinking 5 times FIX

Wow thank you for this thread. Just fixed our work boardroom TV. Like you said you feel like, surely it cannot be a solution peeling off those ribbon tab things. I only peeled off the left hand side. Kept the right hand side ones on just in case.

Very grateful!

I needed a big bench for this, and a few people to help me flip the TV. I had the same model: KDL-70R550A

A few things that might help others:
When removing speakers they slide up. The electrical connector on the speakers...