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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

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  • Push down on the black tab located at the top center of the Motorola phone

Push down on the black tab located at the top center of the Motorola phone

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Step 2

  • Remove the battery by pulling the battery from the top center

Remove the battery by pulling the battery from the top center

Step 3

  • Remove the four (4) T6 Torx screws from the rear metal plate.

Remove the four (4) T6 Torx screws from the rear metal plate.

Step 4

  • Insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the metal cover up off the phone

Insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the metal cover up off the phone

Step 5

  • Carefully, disconnect the two connectors from their sockets on the motherboard using the flat end of a spudger.

Carefully, disconnect the two connectors from their sockets on the motherboard using the flat end of a spudger.

Step 6

  • Use a spudger to pry the antenna cable connectors from its respective socket on the motherboard.
  • De-route the antenna cable by pulling it out.

Use a spudger to pry the antenna cable connectors from its respective socket on the motherboard.

De-route the antenna cable by pulling it out.

Step 7

  • Starting at one side, use a spudger to lift and remove the black plastic screw cover at the bottom of the phone near the speaker
  • The cover is attached by several clips, so some force may be required, especially to unclip the first clip.
  • Be careful not to loose the round plastic piece that covers the microphone.

Starting at one side, use a spudger to lift and remove the black plastic screw cover at the bottom of the phone near the speaker

The cover is attached by several clips, so some force may be required, especially to unclip the first clip.

Be careful not to loose the round plastic piece that covers the microphone.

Step 8

  • Remove the two newly exposed T6 screws.

Remove the two newly exposed T6 screws.

Step 9

  • Starting at the top, insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the frame of the phone.
  • The frame is attached by several clips, so some force may be required to dislodge the first clip.
  • Work your tool around the entire edge of the phone, moving as soon as you hear a clip come undone, to avoid breaking the frame.

Starting at the top, insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the frame of the phone.

The frame is attached by several clips, so some force may be required to dislodge the first clip.

Work your tool around the entire edge of the phone, moving as soon as you hear a clip come undone, to avoid breaking the frame.

Step 10

  • Carefully, Insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the keyboard up off the phone.

Carefully, Insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the keyboard up off the phone.

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

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