Introduction
Use this guide to install a new LCD screen.
What you need
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Slide the battery cover downwards with pressure focused on the center of the cover.
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Lift the cover off of the phone.
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Grasp the bottom left and right corners of the battery and lift it from its housing.
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Remove the four black 7.30 mm screws surrounding the battery housing using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.
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Insert the Plastic Opening Tool in between the front and rear cases.
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Pry with the Plastic Opening Tool around all edges of the phone until you free all the clips.
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Remove the two silver 4.30 mm screws on either side of the antenna using a Phillip's #00 Screwdriver.
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Remove the two black 7.30 mm screws on the top right and left corners of the Motherboard using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.
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Remove the silver 4.50 mm screw located below the speaker using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.
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Remove the power and volume buttons on the right side of the Motherboard.
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Use a spudger to detach the camera ribbon cable.
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Lift the camera off of the Motherboard.
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Use a spudger to disconnect the white antenna wire on the bottom right corner of the Motherboard.
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Use a Plastic Opening Tool to lift the flaps of the ZIF connectors to release the ribbon cables near the bottom of the Motherboard.
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Use a spudger to carefully pull the ribbon cables away from the ZIF connectors.
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Insert the Plastic Opening Tool under the upper left corner of the Motherboard to help reveal the ribbon cable.
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Use a spudger to disconnect the Motherboard ribbon cable.
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Insert the Plastic Opening Tool between the LCD frame and the front case of the phone.
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Slide the Plastic Opening Tool around the LCD frame to detach all of the clips.
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Insert the spudger under the bottom left corner of the LCD screen.
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Use the spudger to gently pry the LCD screen out of its frame.
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Gently remove the screen from the frame.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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