Anbernic RG35XX Screen Replacement
Muhammad Mustafa Asim and 2 other contributors
Last updated on Dec 30, 2024
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓The screen in the Anbernic RG35xx is responsible for displaying games/software. If your screen isn't functioning properly, this guide demonstrates how to replace your screen.
What you need
Tools
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Remove the SD card located on the right side of the device by pushing into the SD card slot and pulling the card out.
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Remove the six 1.2 mm screws that secure the back case with a 1.5 Hex Bit screwdriver.
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Insert an opening tool into the MicroSD card slot and twist it clockwise to begin releasing the rear case.
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Pry around the entire perimeter until the rear case fully releases.
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Remove the rear case.
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Use your fingernails or tweezers to gently remove the battery connector from its socket.
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Disconnect the red audio cable from its motherboard port by carefully pulling the connector with your index finger and thumb or with fine tip tweezers.
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Flip up the black ZIF locking flap that secures the bronze ribbon cable.
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Gently disconnect the bronze ribbon cable.
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Lift the motherboard up and out the chassis.
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Use a hair dryer to gently heat the rear of the screen until it's almost too hot to touch.
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Insert a jimmy between the screen and plastic bracket. Once a slim gap is opened, insert an opening pick between the plastic bracket and rear screen.
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Continue to insert opening picks around the entire perimeter of the screen as you pry to avoid the adhesive from reengaging.
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Once the screen fully releases, remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.
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