Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
5 - 10 minutes
Sections
2
- Front Panel Assembly
- 5 steps
- Front Panel
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Front Panel Assembly
- Power off the device before disassembly to avoid damage or harm from electrical surges.
- Remove the two 4.5mm screws in the bottom left and right corners of the device using a T4 Torx Screwdriver.
Power off the device before disassembly to avoid damage or harm from electrical surges.
Remove the two 4.5mm screws in the bottom left and right corners of the device using a T4 Torx Screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Holding the device in your hand, push the screen towards the top of the phone until it disconnects from the base of the phone.
Holding the device in your hand, push the screen towards the top of the phone until it disconnects from the base of the phone.
Step 3
- Use a plastic opening tool to lift the screen from the phone.
- Do not try to completely detach the screen; cables are still connected to the device and can be damaged.
Use a plastic opening tool to lift the screen from the phone.
Do not try to completely detach the screen; cables are still connected to the device and can be damaged.
Step 4
- Use tweezers to remove the yellow tape covering the lcd/digitizer cable connector.
- Carefully lift up the black locking tab to release the lcd/digitizer cable.
- The cable connector is located on the bottom right section of the phone.
Use tweezers to remove the yellow tape covering the lcd/digitizer cable connector.
Carefully lift up the black locking tab to release the lcd/digitizer cable.
The cable connector is located on the bottom right section of the phone.
Step 5
- Lift up the screen further to reveal another cable at the top of the device connecting the motherboard to the screen.
- This connector is located on the top right section of the phone.
- Use tweezers to lift the black bar on top of the ZIF connector.
- Pull the ribbon cable out of the connector with tweezers.
- Now that there are no cables connecting the screen to the motherboard, remove the screen.
Lift up the screen further to reveal another cable at the top of the device connecting the motherboard to the screen.
This connector is located on the top right section of the phone.
Use tweezers to lift the black bar on top of the ZIF connector.
Pull the ribbon cable out of the connector with tweezers.
Now that there are no cables connecting the screen to the motherboard, remove the screen.
Step 6
Front Panel
- Remove the two 2.0mm T4 Torx screws near the top of the screen.
- Remove the metal plate protecting the front camera and ear speaker with tweezers.
Remove the two 2.0mm T4 Torx screws near the top of the screen.
Remove the metal plate protecting the front camera and ear speaker with tweezers.
Step 7
- Using a plastic openining tool, lift up the front camera and ear speaker assembly.
- Remove the assembly with tweezers.
Using a plastic openining tool, lift up the front camera and ear speaker assembly.
Remove the assembly with tweezers.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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