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Moderate

Steps

14

Time Required

                          30 minutes

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  • Disassembling Nokia E71 Complete disassembly
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Step 1

              Disassembling Nokia E71 Complete disassembly
  • First remove back cover, battery, chip and memory card .

First remove back cover, battery, chip and memory card .

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Step 2

  • Remove 4 Torx T5 screws.

Remove 4 Torx T5 screws.

Step 3

  • Press these four latches (each side has two) to open front cover.

Press these four latches (each side has two) to open front cover.

Step 4

  • Carefully remove the front cover with blade tool.

Carefully remove the front cover with blade tool.

Step 5

  • Carefully remove the bottom cover. This cover has no screws, only latches.

Carefully remove the bottom cover. This cover has no screws, only latches.

Step 6

  • Front cover, rubber keyboard and bottom cover removed.

Front cover, rubber keyboard and bottom cover removed.

Step 7

  • Remove these two Torx T6 screws at top of the smartphone.

Remove these two Torx T6 screws at top of the smartphone.

Step 8

  • Carefully remove the assembly. Dont forget to move away the plastic clip holding the assembly down. You can find this in the center on the bottom.

Carefully remove the assembly. Dont forget to move away the plastic clip holding the assembly down. You can find this in the center on the bottom.

Step 9

  • Base assembly with small connectors and parts.

Base assembly with small connectors and parts.

Step 10

  • Remove the LCD connector.

Remove the LCD connector.

Step 11

  • Carefully open the LCD and keyboard assembly, and remove keyboard connector.

Carefully open the LCD and keyboard assembly, and remove keyboard connector.

Step 12

  • Both sides of the LCD and keyboard assembly removed.

Both sides of the LCD and keyboard assembly removed.

Step 13

  • I think that two small blocks are the gps antenna.

I think that two small blocks are the gps antenna.

Step 14

  • Both sides of battery - for reference only.

Both sides of battery - for reference only.

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

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cyfcyf - Apr 21, 2017

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does anyone know if e71 have any battery on board? time and date keep resetting with battery removed.

Samuel Wyatt - Jan 18, 2018

Yes there is, under the keypad, 3/4 of the way down the left side of looking from the front. It is soldered on to the board so take good care.

Dev Abokhadra - Nov 19, 2017

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Hi

I have this phone, but I can not charge it ,Because it has short in board ,plus it very short charger soket (female ), i’m use now extirnal charger only

what can i do ?

James Burton - Feb 4, 2021

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Very clear tutorial !

The pictures are well lit, and the instructions are good :)

Thanks !