Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 5 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 1 step
  • Rear-Facing Camera
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • To replace the battery, the rear cover must first be removed.
  • Using the flat end of the spudger, gently pry open the back case from the rest of the device.
  • It may be easier to start along one of the long edges and carefully work your way toward the corner, then along the short edge.

To replace the battery, the rear cover must first be removed.

Using the flat end of the spudger, gently pry open the back case from the rest of the device.

It may be easier to start along one of the long edges and carefully work your way toward the corner, then along the short edge.

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Step 2

  • Remove the rear cover and set it aside.

Remove the rear cover and set it aside.

Step 3

  • Carefully remove the electrical tape that holds the battery in place.

Carefully remove the electrical tape that holds the battery in place.

Step 4

  • Using needle-nose tweezers, gently push the large white wire connector (connected to the black, red and blue wires) out of its housing.

Using needle-nose tweezers, gently push the large white wire connector (connected to the black, red and blue wires) out of its housing.

Step 5

  • Gently lift the battery out of the device.
  • Be careful not to pull on the connecting wires.

Gently lift the battery out of the device.

Be careful not to pull on the connecting wires.

Step 6

              Motherboard
  • The motherboard completely detached from the device.
  • The headphone jack and power plug are soldered to the motherboard. Therefore the motherboard must be replaced to replace these components.

The motherboard completely detached from the device.

The headphone jack and power plug are soldered to the motherboard. Therefore the motherboard must be replaced to replace these components.

Step 7

              Rear-Facing Camera
  • Remove yellow tape.
  • Use tweezers to pull on the camera housing until it is free of the motherboard.

Remove yellow tape.

Use tweezers to pull on the camera housing until it is free of the motherboard.

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

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