Introduction
Use this guide to replace the keypad buttons of your BlackBerry 7290 .
What you need
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Apply pressure to the lock button on the back of the device.
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Slide the battery cover down towards the bottom of the device, revealing the battery compartment.
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Locate groove along the right side of the battery compartment.
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Remove battery by prying between the battery and the groove.
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Lift the SIM card holder up.
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Gently remove the SIM card from the SIM card holder by sliding the card along the railing.
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Locate the four screws along the perimeter of the back casing.
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Remove the four top screws using a T-6 torx screwdriver.
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Locate two screws within the lower edge of the inner compartment.
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Remove the two bottom screws using a T-6 torx screwdriver.
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Use the plastic opening tool to apply pressure on the two clips that are located at the bottom of the phone.
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Remove the back casing from the phone by lifting the unhooked portion, then slide the casing towards the top of the device.
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Locate on the backside of the phone, a screw towards the top of the device.
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Using a T-6 screwdriver, remove the screw.
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After the screw has been removed, carefully lift the side button brace to reveal the side button.
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To remove the phone's internals, start by loosening one side by pulling gently.
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With one side loosened, simply lift the phone internals to separate from the front casing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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