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The bottom half of the phone will need to be disassembled, see "replacing logic board" for instructions to remove logic board.
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Remove the back panel by pressing up on switch, located at the top on the back of the phone.
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Unscrew the four 4.5mm screws located on the back plate.
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Remove the rubber screw cover using your fingernail.
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Unscrew the 4.5mm screw located underneath the rubber cover.
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Wedge the end of a plastic opening tool into the crack between the back panel and the phone.
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With the back panel removed, the motherboard should be fully exposed.
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Remove the camera and volume buttons and place them in a safe spot until reassembly.
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Using a plastic opening tool, unplug the ribbon cable connecting the front LCDs to the motherboard.
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Detach the motherboard by grabbing the edges of it and lifting it straight out of the phone.
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After removing motherboard, the phone will look like this.
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Grab the corner of the rubber key pad and lift out slowly.
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By using a small standard screwdriver and a fine, thin, soft cloth you can clean in between the keypad to remove dirt and debris.
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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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