Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
9
Time Required
10 minutes
Sections
4
- Back Cover
- 1 step
- Speakers
- 2 steps
- Charging Port
- 4 steps
- Button
- 2 steps
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Introduction
Ensure to take precautions and store properly when removing small screws.
What you need
Step 1
Back Cover
- Insert a metal spudger between the back case and the screen of the device.
- The back cover is attached to the device by a series of snaps. The snaps are positioned about an inch from each other.
- Move the spudger along the perimeter of the device while it is in between the back case and the screen to open each snap.
- There will be an audible click every time a snap releases.
Insert a metal spudger between the back case and the screen of the device.
The back cover is attached to the device by a series of snaps. The snaps are positioned about an inch from each other.
Move the spudger along the perimeter of the device while it is in between the back case and the screen to open each snap.
There will be an audible click every time a snap releases.
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Step 2
Speakers
- Remove the two 2.8 mm Phillips #000 screws from the speakers.
Remove the two 2.8 mm Phillips #000 screws from the speakers.
Step 3
- Each speaker is now only connected to the main device by small plastic snaps.
- Pry the speakers from the device at these two points using the heavy duty spudger.
Each speaker is now only connected to the main device by small plastic snaps.
Pry the speakers from the device at these two points using the heavy duty spudger.
Step 4
Charging Port
- Remove the four 2.8mm #000 Phillips screws that hold the charging port and headphone jack in place.
Remove the four 2.8mm #000 Phillips screws that hold the charging port and headphone jack in place.
Step 5
- Disconnect the green square connector from the motherboard. To do so, put the flat end of the plastic opening tool underneath the connector and push down.
- During reassembly, two clicks signify the charging board is completely attached to the motherboard.
Disconnect the green square connector from the motherboard. To do so, put the flat end of the plastic opening tool underneath the connector and push down.
During reassembly, two clicks signify the charging board is completely attached to the motherboard.
Step 6
- Place the heavy duty spudger underneath the charging port and push down to remove the charging port.
- To reinsert the charging port, angle the port downwards towards the battery. Then press down the outside edge of the charging port.
Place the heavy duty spudger underneath the charging port and push down to remove the charging port.
To reinsert the charging port, angle the port downwards towards the battery. Then press down the outside edge of the charging port.
Step 7
- Peel the charging assembly from the device to completely remove the charging port from the device.
Peel the charging assembly from the device to completely remove the charging port from the device.
Step 8
Button
- Using a plastic spudger, work around the edge of the screen, prying the screen away from the devise.
- Once the the cover is removed, set it aside.
Using a plastic spudger, work around the edge of the screen, prying the screen away from the devise.
Once the the cover is removed, set it aside.
Step 9
- Using the tweezers or a plastic spudger, press on the back of the button until it pops out.
Using the tweezers or a plastic spudger, press on the back of the button until it pops out.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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