Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

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  • Back Cover
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Introduction

What you need

Video Overview

Step 1

              Back Cover               
  • Heat the back cover for about 1 to 2 minutes until you feel the adhesive sticker is soften a lot.

Heat the back cover for about 1 to 2 minutes until you feel the adhesive sticker is soften a lot.

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Step 2

  • Place the suction cup on top part or bottom part which you think is easy to carry and open a gap.

Place the suction cup on top part or bottom part which you think is easy to carry and open a gap.

Step 3

  • Insert guitar pick into the gap and slide to cut the sticker around the back cover.

Insert guitar pick into the gap and slide to cut the sticker around the back cover.

Step 4

  • Especially the left side, you’d better handle as the direction we marked or you are likely to break the flex cable on the left bottom corner.

Especially the left side, you’d better handle as the direction we marked or you are likely to break the flex cable on the left bottom corner.

Step 5

  • Remove the back cover easily. It comes with camera lens and NFC.
  • And you can place your new back cover, press the adhesive sticker and done the replacement.

Remove the back cover easily. It comes with camera lens and NFC.

And you can place your new back cover, press the adhesive sticker and done the replacement.

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

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Winstonmary Dimagnaong - Mar 16, 2016

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My Xperia z3 was broken back cover if I replace this cover, this waterproof features are still working or not? guys I need your suggestions

Shevek - Dec 6, 2017

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Are you sure that the replacement parts mentioned above would work for the Z3 DUAL as well? I believe it has a slightly different size or shape compared to the regular Z3