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Use this guide to replace your cracked or otherwise damaged front panel, including the front glass, digitizer, and front panel buttons.
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Use a plastic opening tool to remove the rear battery cover.
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Remove the battery by pulling up from the bottom right corner.
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Remove the SIM card and the Micro SD card.
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SIM card
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Micro SD card
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Remove the six 2.8 mm Phillips screws.
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Use a plastic opening tool to pry off the casing.
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Lock button
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Camera button
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Volume button
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Disconnect the LCD cable with a plastic opening tool.
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Remove the two 2.8 mm Phillips screws that hold the motherboard in place.
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Remove the six 1.5 mm Phillips screws.
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Very gently peel the LCD cord off the slider assembly.
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Remove the keyboard housing from the screen housing.
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Remove the four 2.5 mm Phillips screws.
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I found that my plastic opening tool wasn't strong enough (it broke) to pry open this casing.
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I used a 1.3 mm Flathead screwdriver as an opening tool.
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After you have gotten under the edge of the back plate, slide your tool along the length of the plate.
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Remove the cover.
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I found these clips to be the hardest to remove.
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After removing the yellow clips, these should follow easily.
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It's time to take the LCD out.
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Begin by removing the blue piece of tape.
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Disconnect the two ZIF connections using a plastic opening tool.
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ZIF #1
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ZIF #2
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Use a plastic opening tool on the bottom of the LCD to pry it off.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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