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Motorola V557 Screen Replacement

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    1. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Faceplate: step 1, image 1 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Faceplate: step 1, image 2 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Faceplate: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the four rubber stoppers from around the screen with a pin to reveal four screws.

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    2. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the four 3.8 mm T-6 Torx screws.

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    3. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Separate the cover from the edges using a plastic opening tool.

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    4. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • With the edges separated, close the phone and lift off the faceplate with your fingers.

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    1. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Camera: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Gently peel off the plastic film from the metal plate above the camera lens as shown.

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    2. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Insert the spudger into the slots marked and gently pry upwards to remove the metal cover.

      • Repeat the previous bullet for the two corresponding tabs on the opposite side of the phone.

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    3. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Lift and peel back the tape attaching metal casing to body of the phone.

      • Gently lift the metal cover and remove to expose the circuit board.

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    4. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
      • Using a plastic opening tool, pry or lift open the pink door shown.

      • After the door is open, gently pull on the ribbon cable's corner to separate it from the board.

      • Work out the ribbon cable's end slowly and gently to avoid damaging the pink door port.

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    5. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3
      • Use a plastic opening tool to dislodge and remove the rubber camera cover.

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    6. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2
      • Lift the top ribbon cable, with camera attached, up and away from the rest of the phone.

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    1. Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 1 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 2 of 3 Motorola V557 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 3 of 3
      • Pull the ribbon cable up and out of the way to get access to the circuit board-screen unit.

      • Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry and remove the circuit board-screen unit in both screens.

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Conclusion

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

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