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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide

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  1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Eject the Sim Card Tray: step 1, image 1 of 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Eject the Sim Card Tray: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the sim card tray at the right side of the phone

    • Insert the metal needle sim tool into the tray hole to eject the tray and pull it out

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  2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Phone Panel: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Insert your thumb in between the back panel and the front of phone and slowly follow along the edges to separate the two pieces

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  3. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Disconnect the Connector: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the plastic connector that links the battery with the motherboard by gently prying the ends of the connector from each side of the phone

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  4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Begin Battery Removal: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the black tab at the top left of the battery to disconnect the battery from the system

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  5. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Battery: step 5, image 1 of 1
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    • Wedge the tweezers under the battery to lift it up

    • Remove as much as adhesive as needed to lift the battery from phone using tweezers or fingers

    • Adhesive that binds the battery to the phone can be strong and this may require a little bit of effort to remove the battery

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  6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Unscrew Speaker: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Use the screwdriver to unscrew the speaker at the bottom back of the phone. There are five screws around the edges of the speaker

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  7. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Detach Speaker: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the loud speaker cover using the tweezers to expose the daughterboard

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  8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Daughterboard: step 8, image 1 of 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Daughterboard: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the two gold tabs on the two top corners of the daughterboard

    • Pry the daughterboard open with the tweezers or pull it out using your fingers

    • There is a heat shield underneath the daughter board and it can get hot from charging the phone so make sure you don’t touch it

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  9. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Begin to Remove Camera: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the four screws at the top of the motherboard and pop up the top cover

    • One screw might by disguised by a sticker so locate that and remove the sticker as well

    • Pulling the top cover without removing all the screws might damage the motherboard

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  10. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Camera Cushion: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the rubber cover that’s containing the camera

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  11. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Front Camera Protector: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the tab that’s holding the front camera to remove the camera protector

    • To keep the camera from damage hold the camera from the corner and not from the middle of it

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  12. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Camera: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Pull out the front camera using tweezers or your fingers

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  13. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Motherboard Connectors: step 13, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the five connectors of the motherboard using tweezers or your fingers

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  14. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Remove Motherboard: step 14, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the remaining four screws as your work down to the bottom to loosen the motherboard

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  15. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Disassembly Guide, Admire Disassembled Phone: step 15, image 1 of 1
    • Congrats -- You disassembled the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3!

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Conclusion

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

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