What you need
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Applying pressure to the back cover, slide the cover forward towards the camera.
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Lift the back cover off the phone.
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Hold the phone firmly in one hand and lift the battery up by using the notches to grip the battery.
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Using the plastic opener tool, squeeze gently on the antenna cable connector and lift to remove the connector from its position.
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Use the plastic opener tool to unhinge the the locks on the side of the motherboard connecting it to the front casing.
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After removing lifting up on the motherboard, the front casing and center frame should be separated as shown.
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Using the plastic opener tool, detach the ribbon located on the bottom of the phone below the battery compartment.
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Lift the microchip (located at the bottom of the phone) and insert the plastic opener tool under the screen.
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Lift up the screen. The microchip is attached to the screen and will be lifted out with the screen.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.