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Screen and / or digitizer are broken but the rest of the phone is still fully functional.
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Use a pin to remove the SIM & SD card
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With the help of a silicone spatula or similar opening tool, press gently into the separation between housing and screen
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Gently pry the frame away from the screen .
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Disconnect the rest of all the connectors. (Image shows fingerprint scanner connector already removed)
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First disconnect the connector for the fingerprint scanner
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Then carefully pry the scanner (it is adhered to the board )
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Preheating the scanner area with a hair dryer can help
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Remove all Phillips screws screws eg with a #00 Phillips driver
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Remove the rest of the screws
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Gently pry off the plastic covers
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Remove the plastic cover from the top of the phone
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Gentle prying may be help to loosen it.
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Remove the screw hidden under the cover.
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Move the plastic tab to the side to remove the main board
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Disconnect the ribbon cable
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Remove the screw.
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Carefully remove the circuit board
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Gently separate the side button bar from the frame
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Remove the upper speaker
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Caution: When removing the speaker, the two parts of the speaker can separate from each other. They are only held together by two very thin copper cables!
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The best way to get to the bottom of the speaker and pry it out carefully is by using the direction of the red arrow.
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Peel off the two battery adhesive strips to remove the battery
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Pull as flat as possible and rather slowly. Heating the display with a hair dryer makes the whole thing a little easier.
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Disconnect the ribbon cable for the charging board. Keep it safe for later reuse.
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Depending on the completeness of the replacement part, the LED lighting may also be removed
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T o remove it, gently pry with some pointed tweezers or similar tool
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For testing purposes, the button bar, the screen and the battery can be connected.
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Attention! When doing so, there is an increased risk of damaging the connections or the battery. Be very careful!
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A long press on the bottom button should start the phone
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Insert the upper speaker and press it into the end position
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If previously removed, insert the LED bar (red circle)
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Insert the charging board into proper position and tighten (blue circle)
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Remove the blue protective strip from the corresponding adhesive surface. Insert the ribbon cable into the power supply
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Press the cable flat onto the adhesive area
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Ensure everything is properly aligned
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Install the lower plastic cover and screw it in place
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Insert the motherboard
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Use the metal pin and the plastic hook to check proper alignment.
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Remove the cover from the two adhesive strips for the battery
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Insert the battery and reconnect it.
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Press the fingerprint scanner back into its position.
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Press the display back into the housing. Done!
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Repeat the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.
Repeat the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.
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There are major steps missing between step 14 and step 15. This is not a complete guide on screen replacement.
Hi Don, which steps are you missing between 14 and 15 ? Once all parts are removed from the old display one can try the test fit on the new display.
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