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Use this guide to replace the side buttons. Be prepared to deal with small parts, including screws and the buttons themselves.

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    1. LG Chocolate 3 Side Buttons Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

      • Turn the phone off before starting the replacement process.

      • Place the phone face down.

      • Press your finger down on the indentation and slide the back plate off.

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      • Using your index finger lift and remove the battery from the phone.

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      • Use the pointed end of the spudger to pull out the plastic inserts that are located on the left and right-hand corners.

      • If needed, use the tip of a push pin instead of the spudger to remove the plastic inserts.

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      • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the six 3mm long screws found along the edges of the phone.

      • If needed, use tweezers to remove loose screws from the recessed holes.

      • Screws are small, therefore, they should be placed in a secure location to prevent misplacement.

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      • Pull the rear case up using the spudger.

      • The rear case is connected to the right side of the phone via red and blue cables, be careful not to pull these cables out.

      • The volume control buttons on the side might fall out of their sockets. Carefully replace them with a pair of tweezers before you reassemble the rear case.

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      • Use tweezers to pull the clear end of the red and blue speaker cables away from motherboard.

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      • Carefully remove the rear case from the phone.

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      • Use tweezers to remove the music button found on the side of the phone.

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      • Use tweezers to remove the volume control buttons on the opposite side of the phone.

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

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