Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          15 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 3 steps
  • Screen
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Power off your watch before disassembling it.
  • Place the watch on a hard surface with the screen facing down.
  • Unscrew the four 7.0 mm screws located at each corner using a T5 screwdriver.

Power off your watch before disassembling it.

Place the watch on a hard surface with the screen facing down.

Unscrew the four 7.0 mm screws located at each corner using a T5 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Pry the old battery out using a plastic spudger.

Pry the old battery out using a plastic spudger.

Step 3

              Motherboard
  • Unscrew the two T4 6 mm screws located on both sides of the motherboard.

Unscrew the two T4 6 mm screws located on both sides of the motherboard.

Step 4

  • Lift the motherboard up using a plastic spudger.
  • Ribbon cables are still attached underneath—be careful when prying the motherboard up.

Lift the motherboard up using a plastic spudger.

Ribbon cables are still attached underneath—be careful when prying the motherboard up.

Step 5

  • Flip the ZIF connectors using a plastic spudger tool.
  • Remove the motherboard.

Flip the ZIF connectors using a plastic spudger tool.

Remove the motherboard.

Step 6

              Screen
  • Remove gold piece in the corner using the pointed side of the 4 spudger.
  • Any spudger with a pointed end should work to remove this piece.

Remove gold piece in the corner using the pointed side of the 4 spudger.

Any spudger with a pointed end should work to remove this piece.

Step 7

  • Pry the screen up with a plastic opening tool.
  • Any plastic tool with a flat edge should work to remove the screen.
  • Remove the screen.

Pry the screen up with a plastic opening tool.

Any plastic tool with a flat edge should work to remove the screen.

Remove the screen.

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

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