Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
20 - 25 minutes
Sections
2
- Disassembling BlackBerry 8820 Outer Casing
- 5 steps
- Keyboard
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Disassembling BlackBerry 8820 Outer Casing
- Remove the battery cover by applying pressure and sliding down the silver square on the back of the phone.
Remove the battery cover by applying pressure and sliding down the silver square on the back of the phone.
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Step 2
- Remove the battery by prying under it with your finger or the plastic opening tool.
- Remove the four small 3/8" long screws using a 1/16" diameter torx screwdriver.
Remove the battery by prying under it with your finger or the plastic opening tool.
Remove the four small 3/8" long screws using a 1/16" diameter torx screwdriver.
Step 3
- Use a nylon spudger to carefully remove the two side bars of plastic.
Use a nylon spudger to carefully remove the two side bars of plastic.
Step 4
- Use a nylon spudger to carefully pry the back casing off.
- There are two small clamps on each edge that need to be unhooked before the casing will come off.
Use a nylon spudger to carefully pry the back casing off.
There are two small clamps on each edge that need to be unhooked before the casing will come off.
Step 5
- Pry off the front casing.
- Be aware of sensors and other sensitive areas of the newly exposed electronics.
Pry off the front casing.
Be aware of sensors and other sensitive areas of the newly exposed electronics.
Step 6
Keyboard
- Slide the keyboard downwards, as shown.
- The keyboard will detach from the casing with a small amount of pressure.
Slide the keyboard downwards, as shown.
The keyboard will detach from the casing with a small amount of pressure.
Step 7
- Slide the new keyboard into the casing. If done correctly, it should click into place and stay secure.
Slide the new keyboard into the casing. If done correctly, it should click into place and stay secure.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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