Removing Front Panel/ Screen Logic Board - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

Removing front panel to replace main LCD or small display screen.

What you need

1. Step 1 Front panel/ Screen Logic Board
  Using the plastic opening tool, pry off the top faceplate.
  
  Place the tool in the small crack that runs along the side of the phone and pry.
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2. Step 2
  Using the T6 Torx Screwdriver remove all 4 small screws.
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4. Step 3
  Remove silver plate from phone.
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5. Step 4
  Using the spudger remove the plastic camera casing
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6. Step 5
  Using the iPod Opening Tool remove the yellow flex cable from the green logic board.
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7. Step 6
  Use Spudger or hands to detach flex cable from front screen logic board
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Conclusion

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

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