Palm Iiix Front Button Cluster Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          15 minutes            

Sections

2

• Battery
• 3 steps
• Front Button Cluster
• 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Place the Palm IIIx face down on a flat surface.

Place the Palm IIIx face down on a flat surface.

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Step 2

• Push down and lift up the battery cover to remove it.

Push down and lift up the battery cover to remove it.

Step 3

• Remove the old batteries one at a time.

Remove the old batteries one at a time.

Step 4

              Front Button Cluster               

• Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the four screws that hold the back cover in place.

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the four screws that hold the back cover in place.

Step 5

• Hold the device on its side, positioning your hands as shown.
• Remove the back cover by pushing in with your thumbs and pulling outward with the rest of your fingers

Hold the device on its side, positioning your hands as shown.

Remove the back cover by pushing in with your thumbs and pulling outward with the rest of your fingers

Step 6

• Hold the screen and front cover in a vertical position, facing the screen inward, as shown.
• Position your hands so you can push the screen outward with your thumbs.
• Remove the front cover by gently pushing outward with your thumbs. Use your index fingers to pull back on the front cover.

Hold the screen and front cover in a vertical position, facing the screen inward, as shown.

Position your hands so you can push the screen outward with your thumbs.

Remove the front cover by gently pushing outward with your thumbs. Use your index fingers to pull back on the front cover.

Step 7

• Remove cluster by pulling on the rubber backing.
• Clean, repair, and/or replace as neccessary.

Remove cluster by pulling on the rubber backing.

Clean, repair, and/or replace as neccessary.

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

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