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First, gather all necessary tools.
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Remove the back cover to access the battery by pushing the tab on the bottom of the cover.
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Slide the back cover downwards off of the phone while pressing down on the tab.
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To remove the top of the back cover, pry the sides and pop it off.
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Remove the four screws that secure the front cover to the rest of the phone using a T7 screwdriver.
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Take off the casing and keyboard.
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Remove the screws while holding the screen in place using a Torx T6 screwdriver.
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Remove the single screw while holding the screen in place using a Torx T5 screwdriver.
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Lift the ribbon, disconnecting contact with the motherboard.
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Remove the speaker by pulling it off of the display frame.
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The speaker is connected to the display frame by a ring of adhesive foam (visible in second picture). By removing the speaker, this foam is torn. However, the speaker sticks quite well to the frame without reapplication of any adhesive.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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