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Introduction

Is your Alcatel flip phone often freezing, working really slow, or randomly reseting itself?This guide provides a replacement guide for the motherboard on an Alcatel Go Flip phone 4.

Before replacing the motherboard, check out our troubleshooting page and come back to this replacement guide if you are still having issues.

Before beginning this repair, make sure to power off your phone and have it unplugged from the charger.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Insert a spudger into the notch on the back cover and gently pry upward until you hear a soft click, indicating the back has begun to separate.
Continue prying around the edges until the cover is fully removed.

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Step 2

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Insert a spudger into the midframe cutout and pry up to release the battery.
Remove the battery.

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Step 3 Motherboard

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Use a JIS #00 screwdriver to remove all nine 4.4 mm screws that secure the midframe.

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Step 4

Run the spudger under the midframe to pry it away from the rest of the phone.
Be very careful when removing the midframe as too much strain can cause it to snap.
Set the midframe aside.