Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

10

Time Required

                          20 minutes

Sections

3

  • Screen
  • 3 steps
  • Home button
  • 2 steps
  • Volume Button
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Screen
  • Begin by using the Jimmy tool to get underneath the screen.

Begin by using the Jimmy tool to get underneath the screen.

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Step 2

  • Gently slide the Jimmy tool around the entire perimeter of the phone.
  • For an easier removal of the screen, it is recommended to use a heat gun prior to completing this step in order to warm up the adhesive.

Gently slide the Jimmy tool around the entire perimeter of the phone.

For an easier removal of the screen, it is recommended to use a heat gun prior to completing this step in order to warm up the adhesive.

Step 3

  • Carefully lift up the screen and remove it.

Carefully lift up the screen and remove it.

Step 4

              Home button
  • Locate the socket of the home button.
  • Fit the metal spudger in between the socket and the home button.

Locate the socket of the home button.

Fit the metal spudger in between the socket and the home button.

Step 5

  • Take the metal spudger and slide it underneath the home button.
  • Lift up until the home button is removed from its socket.

Take the metal spudger and slide it underneath the home button.

Lift up until the home button is removed from its socket.

Step 6

              Volume Button
  • Remove the screws around the home button and the screws above.

Remove the screws around the home button and the screws above.

Step 7

  • Pull the screen away from the panel.

Pull the screen away from the panel.

Step 8

  • Remove all adjacent screws.

Remove all adjacent screws.

Step 9

  • Pop off panel from plastic hold.

Pop off panel from plastic hold.

Step 10

  • Use the pointed end of the spudger to push down the button hold, then the volume button can be removed by pushing it down.

Use the pointed end of the spudger to push down the button hold, then the volume button can be removed by pushing it down.

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

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