Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

3

  • Back Cover
  • 1 step
  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Antenna
  • 6 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover
  • Find the triangle arrow on the back of the phone.
  • Use gentle, firm pressure to press down on the triangle arrow with your thumb until you hear a popping sound as the cover releases from the phone.
  • Slide the cover down to remove it. Set it aside.

Find the triangle arrow on the back of the phone.

Use gentle, firm pressure to press down on the triangle arrow with your thumb until you hear a popping sound as the cover releases from the phone.

Slide the cover down to remove it. Set it aside.

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Step 2

              Battery
  • Find the access notch at the end of the battery compartment.

Find the access notch at the end of the battery compartment.

Step 3

  • Place your thumb on the edge of the battery.
  • Lift the battery to remove it. Set it aside.

Place your thumb on the edge of the battery.

Lift the battery to remove it. Set it aside.

Step 4

              Antenna
  • After removing the battery, unscrew the 4 3/16" screws on the black plastic cover with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

After removing the battery, unscrew the 4 3/16" screws on the black plastic cover with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 5

  • Remove the headphone cover from the left side and the volume cover from the right side of the phone.

Remove the headphone cover from the left side and the volume cover from the right side of the phone.

Step 6

  • Remove the black plastic cover from the back of the phone. This may take a little effort to remove.

Remove the black plastic cover from the back of the phone. This may take a little effort to remove.

Step 7

  • The antenna is located on the opposite side of the black plastic cover. Use the tweezers to remove the antenna.

The antenna is located on the opposite side of the black plastic cover. Use the tweezers to remove the antenna.

Step 8

  • The gray rubber antenna cover will need to come out as well. Use the tweezers to remove the gray cover.

The gray rubber antenna cover will need to come out as well. Use the tweezers to remove the gray cover.

Step 9

  • Replace with a new antenna.

Replace with a new antenna.

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

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