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14
Time Required
30 - 45 minutes
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- Entire phone
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Entire phone
- Start with gathering tools needed
Start with gathering tools needed
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Step 2
- Start with the back of the phone (the battery and cover has already been taken out.)
Start with the back of the phone (the battery and cover has already been taken out.)
Step 3
- Place finger to take out the sim card. Then take out sim card.
Place finger to take out the sim card. Then take out sim card.
Step 4
- Locate Screws
Locate Screws
Step 5
- Unscrew the six screws.
Unscrew the six screws.
Step 6
- With tweezers, pry around the sides to expose the circuitry.
With tweezers, pry around the sides to expose the circuitry.
Step 7
- Remove the back part of the phone to expose the layers inside.
Remove the back part of the phone to expose the layers inside.
Step 8
- Remove small parts from the sides.
Remove small parts from the sides.
Step 9
- Remove the layer connected with the keypad.
Remove the layer connected with the keypad.
Step 10
- Release the keypad from the phone frame.
Release the keypad from the phone frame.
Step 11
- With a prying tool, start opening the front face of the phone.
With a prying tool, start opening the front face of the phone.
Step 12
- Remove the front cover, exposing the layers inside.
Remove the front cover, exposing the layers inside.
Step 13
- Pry open the glued layer.
Pry open the glued layer.
Step 14
- Remove all loose part, and should result in the components shown in the picture.
Remove all loose part, and should result in the components shown in the picture.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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