Difficulty
Difficult
Steps
16
Time Required
30 minutes
Sections
5
- Battery
- 3 steps
- Front Cover
- 6 steps
- Back Cover
- 2 steps
- Keypad
- 2 steps
- LCD Screen
- 3 steps
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Step 1
Battery
- Turn off the cell phone and place face down on a flat surface.
Turn off the cell phone and place face down on a flat surface.
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Step 2
- While sliding the gray tab up, lift battery up and away from the cell phone.
While sliding the gray tab up, lift battery up and away from the cell phone.
Step 3
- Remove battery and set aside.
Remove battery and set aside.
Step 4
Front Cover
- Use a Spudger to remove the two front plastic covers to reveal screws.
Use a Spudger to remove the two front plastic covers to reveal screws.
Step 5
- Remove two screws using a Torx T6 screwdriver.
Remove two screws using a Torx T6 screwdriver.
Step 6
- Pry off the screen front cover with a small flathead screwdriver.
Pry off the screen front cover with a small flathead screwdriver.
Step 7
- Insert a small flathead screwdriver into the hinge and separate hinge connection.
Insert a small flathead screwdriver into the hinge and separate hinge connection.
Step 8
- Pry off the speaker which is glued on to the front cover using a small flathead screwdriver.
Pry off the speaker which is glued on to the front cover using a small flathead screwdriver.
Step 9
- Remove remaining portion of the front case from the flexible circuit board.
- Do not attempt to remove the LCD board at this time, as it is attached to the rear panel assembly.
Remove remaining portion of the front case from the flexible circuit board.
Do not attempt to remove the LCD board at this time, as it is attached to the rear panel assembly.
Step 10
Back Cover
- Unscrew the four screws on the back case using a T6 Torx Screwdriver.
Unscrew the four screws on the back case using a T6 Torx Screwdriver.
Step 11
- Pull the back cover straight off the phone using your thumb and forefinger.
Pull the back cover straight off the phone using your thumb and forefinger.
Step 12
Keypad
- Pry off circuit board with a flathead screwdriver.
Pry off circuit board with a flathead screwdriver.
Step 13
- Pull out flexible keypad.
Pull out flexible keypad.
Step 14
LCD Screen
- The phone should now look like the picture to the left.
The phone should now look like the picture to the left.
Step 15
- Locate and detach the ribbon cable from circuit board.
Locate and detach the ribbon cable from circuit board.
Step 16
- Remove the LCD Screen from the phone case and replace with a new LCD screen.
Remove the LCD Screen from the phone case and replace with a new LCD screen.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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