TOUCH
SCREEN DIGITIZER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
First
start out by separating the screen from the back cover by using the larger
plastic opening tool to pry them apart.
After
every part of the screen is separated from the back cover you should be able to
fully remove it with your hands.
Now
to remove the battery you must use something small, such as tweezers to
disconnect the battery from its port.
Note: the connection lifts up to remove
Note: the connection lifts up to remove
After
the battery is disconnected you may use your hands to pull out the battery. It
may be a little difficult because there is adhesive on the backside of the
battery to help keep it secure, but it will come out.
Disconnect
the relays attached to the motherboard.
Unscrew
the 2.9mm screws from the speakers using a Phillips head #000 screw driver and
then lift the speakers from the device.
Take
a plastic remover tool and carefully unseat each of the electric leads
currently plugged into the board.
Unscrew
the 2.9mm phillips #000 screw above the battery, and the 3 to the right of the
battery.
Carefully
lift the board from the device.
With
a plastic remover tool, gently unseat the connection of the proximity sensor to
the motherboard.
Gently
wedge the plastic remover tool and pry antenna loose, and lift it from the
proximity sensor. The Sensor can then simply lifted from the device.
Unscrew
the 2.9mm screws from the charging port with Phillips Head #000 and use the
spudger to pry it up from under the port to remove component from the device.
