Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

2

  • Display Assembly
  • 4 steps
  • GPS Antenna
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Display Assembly
  • Use a T6 screwdriver to remove the five 1.7 mm screws from the watch face.

Use a T6 screwdriver to remove the five 1.7 mm screws from the watch face.

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Step 2

  • Carefully lift the face off the watch base.
  • Do not yank the face. A ribbon connector connects the face and the motherboard, and yanking could result in damage to the motherboard or ribbon.

Carefully lift the face off the watch base.

Do not yank the face. A ribbon connector connects the face and the motherboard, and yanking could result in damage to the motherboard or ribbon.

Step 3

  • Use a spudger to lift up and free the screen ribbon cable’s press-fit connector from the motherboard.

Use a spudger to lift up and free the screen ribbon cable’s press-fit connector from the motherboard.

Step 4

  • Set the watch face aside.

Set the watch face aside.

Step 5

              GPS Antenna
  • Locate the antenna, which is located on the motherboard.

Locate the antenna, which is located on the motherboard.

Step 6

  • Carefully remove the antenna, and set it aside.

Carefully remove the antenna, and set it aside.

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

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Nico Baumgartner - May 17, 2019

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Hi, where did you get a replacement Antenna?`I have a Fenix 3 with no GPS reception at all..

Regards, Nico

X PuyA - May 20, 2019

Same as you…

dusan.kosobud - Dec 18, 2019

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Hi, where did you get a replacement Antenna? I have a Fenix 3 with no GPS reception at all..

Regards, Dusan

Abdessamad Faroque - Jul 28, 2020

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Hi did you find gps antenna