Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

10

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Sections

4

  • Display and Front Bezel
  • 2 steps
  • Charging Port
  • 3 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 3 steps
  • Battery
  • 2 steps

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Step 1

              Display and Front Bezel
  • Unscrew the 6 Torx T5 screws from the back of the device

Unscrew the 6 Torx T5 screws from the back of the device

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Step 2

  • Use a spudger to lift up the screen assembly ribbon cable flap, then remove the ribbon cable.

Use a spudger to lift up the screen assembly ribbon cable flap, then remove the ribbon cable.

Step 3

              Charging Port
  • Using a spudger, unplug the Charging Port connector from the motherboard.

Using a spudger, unplug the Charging Port connector from the motherboard.

Step 4

  • Remove the 2 silver Torx T5 screws holding the charging port down.

Remove the 2 silver Torx T5 screws holding the charging port down.

Step 5

  • Remove the Charging Port Assembly from the motherboard.

Remove the Charging Port Assembly from the motherboard.

Step 6

              Motherboard
  • Remove the silver Torx T5 screw holding the motherboard down.

Remove the silver Torx T5 screw holding the motherboard down.

Step 7

  • Using a spudger, carefully remove the battery connector on the left side of the motherboard.

Using a spudger, carefully remove the battery connector on the left side of the motherboard.

Step 8

  • Using a spudger, carefully pry up the motherboard to remove it.

Using a spudger, carefully pry up the motherboard to remove it.

Step 9

              Battery
  • Use heat to soften the adhesive holding the battery down.

Use heat to soften the adhesive holding the battery down.

Step 10

  • Carefully use one or more opening picks to remove the adhesive holding the battery down, then remove the battery.

Carefully use one or more opening picks to remove the adhesive holding the battery down, then remove the battery.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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