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Remove the battery to avoid electrocution when working on the device. Be careful to not cut yourself if the screen is cracked.
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Turn the device off by pressing and holding the power button on the top left of the device.
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Use the plastic opening tool to separate the tabs on the black back cover of the device by leveraging the tool against the frame around the perimeter of the device.
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Once all of the tabs are popped out, take the back cover off.
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Using the plastic spudger, carefully remove the white tab connected to the battery from the device by pulling the tab in the opposite direction from which it is connected.
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Use the plastic spudger to lift the battery up and away from the device.
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Using the T5 bit, unscrew the four 5.7mm screws in the four corners on the back of the device.
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Use the plastic opening tool to leverage up on the tabs between the black screen and the metal frame.
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Using your fingers, pull up on the red and black wire from the back of the screen.
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Pull up on the smaller orange tab with your finger from the circuit board.
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Lift the white tab gently with the plastic spudger and remove the orange connection from the circuit board.
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Use the metal spudger to leverage and lift the metal board from the glass paneling around the perimeter of the device.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Where can I buy the glass screen digitizer?
Thanks for instruction, it helped me a lot, but removing of battery in step 5 makes no sense. The battery stays on the metal plate and does not disturbs for next steps. Of course the cable must be disconnected from the board to make it powerless.
BR
Dennis