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Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement

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Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement

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If your Nokia E61i isn't recognizing headphones, creates a distorted sound or has a loose connection when headset is plugged in, the headset may need a replacement. This guide will walk you through how to open the phone and remove the faulty headset jack. Make sure you have a clean workspace and the correct tools before you begin.

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    1. Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
      • First, gather all necessary tools.

      • Remove the back cover to access the battery by pushing the tab on the bottom of the cover.

      • Slide the back cover downwards off of the phone while pressing down on the tab.

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      • Locate the bottom-left corner of the phone where there is a spot to remove the battery.

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      • Lift the battery out using your finger.

      • The E61i uses a Nokia BP-4L standard battery.

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    1. Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Front Cover: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Front Cover: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
      • To remove the top of the back cover, pry the sides and pop it off.

      • Remove the four screws that secure the front cover to the rest of the phone using a T7 screwdriver.

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      • Remove the cover by pulling it up and off.

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      • Take off the casing and keyboard.

      • Remove the screws while holding the screen in place using a Torx T6 screwdriver.

      • Remove the single screw while holding the screen in place using a Torx T5 screwdriver.

      • Lift the ribbon, disconnecting contact with the motherboard.

      • Firmly press the contacts into place to connect the ribbon and the motherboard when reassembling.

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      • Gently pull the screen off of the phone.

      • Be sure not to rip the sticker that connects the display and the motherboard.

      • Pull the silver case off to completely free the cracked or damaged screen.

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    1. Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
      • Pull the green motherboard from the back casing.

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    1. Nokia E61i Microphone Replacement, Connector Housing: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Remove the connector housing by pushing and sliding it off the back panel.

      • Be very careful not to lose the small loose spring from behind the button or the small button itself.

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      • After the connector housing has been removed, there is nothing else holding the microphone in place. Simply remove it from the housing by pulling up.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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