Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

14

Time Required

                          2 hours            

Sections

6

  • Case
  • 1 step
  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Loudspeaker Modules
  • 3 steps
  • Rear Camera
  • 1 step
  • Motherboard
  • 2 steps
  • Screen
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

It is based on

https://tinyurl.com/ya4z2kgt

and

https://tinyurl.com/yccgecgh

Actually you need only to remove the battery but I removed the motherboard etc. for safety reasons.

What you need

Step 1

              Case               
  • Using the nylon spudger or plastic opening tool along the edges of the screen, separate the back case off of the device.
  • If possible, consider using the black nylon spudger for a gentler separation.

Using the nylon spudger or plastic opening tool along the edges of the screen, separate the back case off of the device.

If possible, consider using the black nylon spudger for a gentler separation.

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Step 2

              Battery               
  • Place your finger on the thin black bar at the end of the ribbon tape and flip each one up.
  • Gently pull the ribbon tape on the battery away from the bar. Repeat this process for the second ribbon tape.

Place your finger on the thin black bar at the end of the ribbon tape and flip each one up.

Gently pull the ribbon tape on the battery away from the bar. Repeat this process for the second ribbon tape.

Step 3

  • Remove the six 3mm screws around the battery with the Phillips PH000 screwdriver.

Remove the six 3mm screws around the battery with the Phillips PH000 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Lift up the battery from the bottom and situate the black nylon spudger underneath the battery.
  • Use the black nylon spudger to disconnect the multi-colored wires from the rest of the device.

Lift up the battery from the bottom and situate the black nylon spudger underneath the battery.

Use the black nylon spudger to disconnect the multi-colored wires from the rest of the device.

Step 5

              Loudspeaker Modules               
  • Remove the three 3mm screws on the top right side of the device with the Phillips PH000 screw head.
  • Remove the one 3mm screw on the top left side of the device with the same method.

Remove the three 3mm screws on the top right side of the device with the Phillips PH000 screw head.

Remove the one 3mm screw on the top left side of the device with the same method.

Step 6

              loudspeaker  - remove right speaker               
  • Remove the gray rubber piece.
  • Use a spudger or fingernail to disconnect the blue antenna cable from the motherboard.
  • Remove the right speaker unit.

Remove the gray rubber piece.

Use a spudger or fingernail to disconnect the blue antenna cable from the motherboard.

Remove the right speaker unit.

Step 7

  • Remove the loudspeaker modules located on the parts where the screws were removed by using the black nylon spudger.
  • They are the black pieces at the top left and right corners of the device that have metal squares on them in the middle.

Remove the loudspeaker modules located on the parts where the screws were removed by using the black nylon spudger.

They are the black pieces at the top left and right corners of the device that have metal squares on them in the middle.

Step 8

              Rear Camera               
  • Disconnect the camera piece from the motherboard.
  • The camera piece is shaped like an “L”.

Disconnect the camera piece from the motherboard.

The camera piece is shaped like an “L”.

Step 9

              Motherboard               
  • Disconnect all cables on the motherboard.
  • See our connector guide for help safely disconnecting various types of connectors.

Disconnect all cables on the motherboard.

See our connector guide for help safely disconnecting various types of connectors.

Step 10

  • Use the black nylon spudger to gently lift the motherboard away from the frame.
  • Remove the motherboard.

Use the black nylon spudger to gently lift the motherboard away from the frame.

Remove the motherboard.

Step 11

              sreen - remove middle frame               
  • remove middle frame by pulling it off

remove middle frame by pulling it off

Step 12

              screen - seperate LCD and Screen               
  • follow as shown on TechGuru.gr
  • Screen burst, be aware of glass splinters. May you cover the screen with tissue

follow as shown on TechGuru.gr

Screen burst, be aware of glass splinters. May you cover the screen with tissue

Step 13

              screen - seperate buttons from screen               
  • buttons are glued to frame, gently lift up screen
  • pull of cable, connecting the buttons, gently

buttons are glued to frame, gently lift up screen

pull of cable, connecting the buttons, gently

Step 14

              screen - clean               
  • rub of the glue with the fingers
  • remove residues with makeup remover or similar

rub of the glue with the fingers

remove residues with makeup remover or similar

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

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Amiel D Hechanova - Sep 27, 2018

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is the digitizer glued to the lcd screen?

Stefn Mueller - Sep 27, 2018

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it is see referenced YouTube video

Paul Brook - Dec 16, 2018

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The e battery and screen cable clasps that hold tge cables in….. Where do i get them repaired

Hi can somebody help me