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Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement

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  1. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Turn off the phone.

    • Turn the device over.

    • Remove the battery cover.

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    • Insert thumb in the gap between the button and the battery and pry the battery upwards.

    • Pull the battery out of the phone.

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  2. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Insert the new battery.

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  3. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Rear Case: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Four 5 mm screws are visible (circled in red).

    • Using the T6 tool, remove all four 5mm screws and set them aside.

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  4. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Insert the plastic opening tool between the front and back panels of the lower half of the device.

    • Slide the tool around the entire frame of the device until it has loosened.

    • Remove the back of the device.

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  5. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Circuit Board: step 6, image 1 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Circuit Board: step 6, image 2 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Circuit Board: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Using the plastic opening tool, gently lift the circuit board off of the four gray pegs that it rests upon.

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  6. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 3 of 3
    • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the chip connected by magnetic strip to the screen.

    • Remove circuit board.

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  7. Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 8, image 1 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 8, image 2 of 3 Motorola W315 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 8, image 3 of 3
    • Apply pressure to the side buttons to remove them from the frame.

    • Turn the device over and push the keypad to loosen it from the frame.

    • Turn the device over again and gently pull the keypad away from the frame.

    • Warning: Keypad may not respond due to unclean button contacts, make sure the button contacts remain clean throughout the disassembly and reassembly of the phone.

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Conclusion

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

Information on recycling/disposing of your electronic waste is located under Additional Information on the device page.

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