Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes

Sections

4

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • SIM Card
  • 2 steps
  • Back Chassis
  • 4 steps
  • Buzzer-Loundspeaker
  • 1 step

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Step 1

              Battery
  • Turn the device upside down.
  • Using your finger, slide the silver cover release button towards the top of the device.
  • Lift and remove the back cover.

Turn the device upside down.

Using your finger, slide the silver cover release button towards the top of the device.

Lift and remove the back cover.

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Step 2

  • Using your fingernails, lift the sides of the battery.
  • Remove the battery.

Using your fingernails, lift the sides of the battery.

Remove the battery.

Step 3

              SIM Card
  • Orient the device so that the screen is facing the ground.
  • Using your finger, gently lift the top of the SIM card.

Orient the device so that the screen is facing the ground.

Using your finger, gently lift the top of the SIM card.

Step 4

  • Gently pull out the SIM card.
  • The card will break in half if you apply too much force when pulling out the card.

Gently pull out the SIM card.

The card will break in half if you apply too much force when pulling out the card.

Step 5

              Back Chassis
  • Using a T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the four screws from the bottom half of the device.

Using a T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the four screws from the bottom half of the device.

Step 6

  • Orient the device so that the screen is facing you.
  • Using a spudger, remove the ear piece cover.

Orient the device so that the screen is facing you.

Using a spudger, remove the ear piece cover.

Step 7

  • Using a T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the two screws from the top corners of the device.

Using a T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the two screws from the top corners of the device.

Step 8

  • Remove the back chassis by gently pulling the chassis back and forth.
  • The headphone jack can break if the chassis is pulled too forcefully.

Remove the back chassis by gently pulling the chassis back and forth.

The headphone jack can break if the chassis is pulled too forcefully.

Step 9

              Buzzer-Loundspeaker
  • Use a plastic pry tool to remove the speaker.
  • Be careful removing removing the speaker as the plastic frame around the speaker is fragile.

Use a plastic pry tool to remove the speaker.

Be careful removing removing the speaker as the plastic frame around the speaker is fragile.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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