Difficulty

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Steps

8

Time Required

                          35 minutes

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  • Display
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Step 1

              Display
  • Turn the phone off
  • Remove the back cover
  • Extract battery

Turn the phone off

Remove the back cover

Extract battery

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Step 2

  • Remove the 9 screws

Remove the 9 screws

Step 3

  • Remove the central frame to access the motherboard, help yourself with a thin tool
  • Remove the black screw that secures the lower motherboard

Remove the central frame to access the motherboard, help yourself with a thin tool

Remove the black screw that secures the lower motherboard

Step 4

  • Unclip the 3 connectors
  • Disconnect the connection cable of the 2 motherboards
  • With a flat instrument, help yourself to unhook the motherboard

Unclip the 3 connectors

Disconnect the connection cable of the 2 motherboards

With a flat instrument, help yourself to unhook the motherboard

Step 5

  • Remove top motherboard
  • Remove Speaker
  • Remove the lower motherboard with the help of a hot air hairdryer to help it detach from the adhesive

Remove top motherboard

Remove Speaker

Remove the lower motherboard with the help of a hot air hairdryer to help it detach from the adhesive

Step 6

  • If the touch screen glass is broken, use tape to avoid injury
  • Disconnect the TouchScreen connector

If the touch screen glass is broken, use tape to avoid injury

Disconnect the TouchScreen connector

Step 7

  • Remove the touchscreen with thin tools between the glass and the central cover with the aid of a hair dryer or heat so that you can loosen the adhesive grip
  • Be careful in the part of the buttons and the flat cable of the touchscreen if you need to use it again and do not replace it with a new one

Remove the touchscreen with thin tools between the glass and the central cover with the aid of a hair dryer or heat so that you can loosen the adhesive grip

Be careful in the part of the buttons and the flat cable of the touchscreen if you need to use it again and do not replace it with a new one

Step 8

  • Remove the display with thin tools, using heat to detach the fixing adhesive

Remove the display with thin tools, using heat to detach the fixing adhesive

To Reassemble your device, Follow these instruction reverse order.

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