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This tutorial will guide you in replacing the LCD display and cover.
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Remove the two black 6.4mm Phillips screws from the back of the device.
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Using a plastic opening tool, work your way around the edges of the device, carefully prying off the front panel.
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Remove the two 2.8 mm phillips screws located on either side of the device near the top.
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Carefully pull the top piece away from the device.
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Use the flat end of the spudger to flip up the retaining flap for the bluetooth module.
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Remove the two 1.8mm silver Phillips screws on the Bluetooth module.
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Lift up on and remove the Bluetooth module.
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Remove the two 2.8mm silver Phillips screws on the sides of the frame.
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Insert a plastic prying tool between the bottom of the case and the motherboard.
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Pry up the assembly and lift it away from the case.
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Remove the yellow tape from the battery and volume control module.
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Use a prying tool to pry under the volume control module.
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Remove the tape from EMF shield and the LCD housing.
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Lift up on the volume control ribbon.
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Insert a plastic opening tool under the battery and lift up to remove it.
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Remove the black shielding tape from above the Hard Drive.
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Peel the foam cover away from the hard drive.
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Use a plastic opening tool to remove the EMF chip from the motherboard.
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Remove the plastic bracket by pushing up with your thumb to expose the display connection.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the audio jack module.
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Peel back the ribbon for the audio jack and remove the 1.8mm silver Phillips screw.
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Remove the mic casing by pushing up and in.
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Remove the headphone jack and the bottom casing.
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Use the prying tool to remove the LCD ribbon wire.
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Lift up on the LCD ribbon and remove the two 1.8mm silver Phillips screws.
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Lift the motherboard away from the frame with your thumb to remove it from the device.
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Pull the volume control module through the space in the frame.
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To remove the LCD display cover, first melt the glue with the iOpener tool.
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For more detailed instructions on how to use the iOpener, see iOpener Instructions
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Carefully slide the iOpener wedge tool under the edge of the LCD display cover to separate it from the device.
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Slide the wedge under all edges of the cover.
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Once all of the glue has been broken, you can pull up on the cover to remove it.
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The flat side of the spudger tool also works for this step
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Remove the two 1.8 mm Phillips screws from both sides of the frame.
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Use a strong pry tool to lift the metal brackets away from the device. You will need to bend the metal slightly to remove it from the dimples.
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Once separated, pull the innermost frame containing the LCD display away from the brackets.
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Slide an opening pick under the LCD display to separate it from the rest of the device.
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Lift the LCD display off of the frame to remove it from the device.
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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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