Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

15

Time Required

                          30 minutes

Sections

4

  • LCD Module
  • 3 steps
  • Back Case
  • 4 steps
  • Keypad
  • 2 steps
  • Main PCB
  • 6 steps

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What you need

Step 1

              Remove Micro SD card and Battery
  • Remove Micro SD card and Battery

Remove Micro SD card and Battery

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Step 2

  • Remove 2 screws
  • Open plastic LCD connector cover
  • Lift FPC connector latch
  • Detach LCD FPC

Remove 2 screws

Open plastic LCD connector cover

Lift FPC connector latch

Detach LCD FPC

Step 3

  • Remove 4 screws
  • Remove LCD module

Remove 4 screws

Remove LCD module

Step 4

              Back Case
  • WARNING!!! DO NOT TOUCH THESE Solder joints!!! High Voltage up to 300V..
  • Or discharge the flash condenser first, as per “Main PCB replace guide”
  • Remove 3 screws

WARNING!!! DO NOT TOUCH THESE Solder joints!!! High Voltage up to 300V..

Or discharge the flash condenser first, as per “Main PCB replace guide”

Remove 3 screws

Step 5

  • Left side, in connector bay, remove 2 screws.
  • Bottom, reomve 2 screws
  • Right side, remove 1 screw

Left side, in connector bay, remove 2 screws.

Bottom, reomve 2 screws

Right side, remove 1 screw

Step 6

  • Peel here and remove 1 screw within.

Peel here and remove 1 screw within.

Step 7

  • Pop open back case and remove it from body.

Pop open back case and remove it from body.

Step 8

              Keypad
  • Disconnect speaker
  • Disconnect keypad FPC

Disconnect speaker

Disconnect keypad FPC

Step 9

  • Push latches from below
  • pop up and remove keypad.

Push latches from below

pop up and remove keypad.

Step 10

              Main PCB
  • Caution!!! High DC voltage up to 300V
  • Peel tape with an isolated tool (plastic crowbar, plastic tweezers, toothpick etc). DO NOT USE metal tweezers.
  • Use a 2-10kohm 5W resistor to discharge flash condenser, for atleast 10 seconds.
  • Check voltage across 2 points. Make sure it’s below 5V DC

Caution!!! High DC voltage up to 300V

Peel tape with an isolated tool (plastic crowbar, plastic tweezers, toothpick etc). DO NOT USE metal tweezers.

Use a 2-10kohm 5W resistor to discharge flash condenser, for atleast 10 seconds.

Check voltage across 2 points. Make sure it’s below 5V DC

Step 11

  • Remove 3 screws
  • Remove 2 screws
  • Remove metal frame.

Remove metal frame.

Step 12

              Detach all FPC from main PCB
  • Flash solenoid and detect
  • Microphones and AF assistant LED
  • Keypad
  • Switches
  • NFC
  • WiFi and Bluetooth, Lens(back)
  • CMOS sensor
  • LCD

Flash solenoid and detect

Microphones and AF assistant LED

Keypad

Switches

NFC

WiFi and Bluetooth, Lens(back)

CMOS sensor

LCD

Step 13

              Desolder Flash Condenser and Tube
  • Desolder Flash Condenser
  • Desolder flash xenon tube

Desolder Flash Condenser

Desolder flash xenon tube

Step 14

  • Lift top side of main PCB
  • Detach (pull out) lens contacts FPC

Lift top side of main PCB

Detach (pull out) lens contacts FPC

Step 15

              Remove Main PCBA
  • Insert wisdom here.

Insert wisdom here.

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

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