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How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor

  1. How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor, How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 1, image 1 of 3 How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor, How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 1, image 2 of 3 How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor, How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • You see the front and the back of the Nokia Lumia 930, as well the removed sim card slot

    • First remove the sim card slot at the very top

    • Pull the sim card slot out of the phone using your fingernail

  2. How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • The backside cover is clipped onto the phone

    • Place some tweezers in the sim card hole and lever upwards until the back panel pops out

    • Wedge a thin tool into the opening made in the previous step. Slide it along the edges to completely remove the back panel from the phone’s frame

  3. How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Loose one T4 screw to remove the battery connector strap

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    • Remove the ten T4 screws that secure the motherboard cover to the phone

    • Use a flat tool to pry the motherboard cover apart from the phone frame (with the battery still in the phone)

    • After removing the motherboard cover, use a thin tool to lift up the battery and remove it

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    • Use a thin tool to loose the camera connector (circle), the six ribbon cables (squares) and the two antenna cables (arrows)

    • Remove the motherboard with a thin tool

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    • Use a thin tool to remove the daugtherboard

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the vibration boot that covers the module

    • Use a thin tool to remove the vibration motor

  8. How to get tungsten from a cylindrical design vibration motor: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • The part that's pure tungsten is the weight at the front of the motor shaft

    • Try to remove the weight with pliers

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