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LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement

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LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement

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If you have damaged your side case, it is possible to replace. It requires time, a lot of disassembling, and includes many small parts.

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    1. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Apply an upward force to slide the back cover off.

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      • Use your finger to push down on the top of the battery and pull it out.

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    1. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement, Rear Case: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Remove the five 3.0mm Phillips #000 screws along the edge of the rear case.

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      • Use a plastic opening tool to pry the rear case loose.

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      • Once the rear case is loose, lift it from the rest of the phone.

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    1. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Remove the two 2.9 mm Phillips #000 screws that are slightly off-centered to the right.

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      • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the motherboard loose.

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      • Hold the motherboard from the top and bottom and slowly lift the motherboard until you feel a pull.

      • The flex cable is attached at the bottom of the motherboard and can be damaged if too much lifting force is applied.

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    4. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Once the motherboard is lifted , rotate the motherboard up 90 degrees to the right.

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      • Use your finger to pull the flex cable out from its connector.

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      • Pull the motherboard away from the rest of the phone.

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    1. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement, Silicon Keypad: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Lift the silicon keypad away from the rest of the phone.

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    1. LG Cosmos Side Case Replacement, Side Case: crwdns2935265:013crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Remove the four 2.0mm Phillips #000 screws on the golden squares.

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      • Slowly lift the side case away from the rest of the phone.

      • The flex cable can be torn if it is caught on the frame of the side case.

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

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