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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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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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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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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.
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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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Lift the silicon keypad away from the rest of the phone.
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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.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.