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This guide covers the Sony Xperia XZ Premium headphone jack removal.
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Place a heated iOpener on the back panel of the phone to melt the adhesive inside.
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Slide a thin plastic card under the back panel and around the perimeter of the phone to remove the adhesive.
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Take hold of the back panel with your fingers and remove.
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Orient the phone horizontally with the front screen facing down and the camera on the bottom left corner.
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Remove nine 3.9mm Phillips #000 screws.
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Place the spudger under the top left corner frame piece and lift to loosen.
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Grab hold of the top left frame piece with your fingers and gently wiggle and lift to remove.
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Place the spudger under the bottom left frame piece and lift to loosen it.
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Grab hold of bottom left frame piece with your fingers and lift gently.
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Place the spudger under the top right frame piece and lift to loosen it.
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Grab hold of the top right frame piece with your fingers and lift.
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Insert your nail under the top left connector and push to disconnect it.
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Grab hold of the metal part of the connector with your fingers and lift.
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Insert your nail under the metal part of the bottom left connector.
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Push the bottom left connector with your finger to disconnect it.
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Insert your nail under the center topmost connector and push to loosen it.
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Grab hold of the top connector with your fingers and lift to disconnect it.
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Insert your nail under the metal tab of the connector above the battery and push to loosen it.
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Pull the metal tab of the connector towards you with your fingers to disconnect the pins.
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Insert spudger in the gap above the battery and lift to loosen the motherboard.
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Use the spudger to slide under the edges of the motherboard if the motherboard does not seem to loosen after the above step.
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Insert the spudger in the gap between the motherboard and the left side of the battery to further lift out the motherboard.
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Grab hold of the motherboard with your fingers and lift it out of the phone gently.
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Insert the spudger in the gap to the bottom of the headphone jack.
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Gently extract the headphone jack by pulling the orange tab with your fingers.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.