Had the same problem. Fixed with a new battery. Takes the same as a Streetpilot c530 and can be purchased anywhere on line. A 10 minute job with a soldering iron.
1. Open face plate. Unscrew 4 screws. Remove battery connector and clip.
2. Unsolder the wires to the two speakers - 4 wires.
3. Remove the sticky wrap from the old battery and place around the new one (to stop it rattling).
4. Solder back the new speaker wires.
5. Plug in battery, reassemble unit and charge Garmin off PC wih usb cable.
Done!
Before trying to change the battery - Garmin says to try the following first:
If your StreetPilot c5xx will not power on, proceed with the follow the steps:
If your StreetPilot c5xx still does not power on, proceed with the follow the steps:
Note: To reset the StreetPilot c5xx, follow these steps:
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