Installing Motorola Slvr L7 Front Panel

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Step-by-Step process of installing HTC Front Panel

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  • Push down on the black tab located at the top center of the Motorola phone

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  • Remove the battery by pulling the battery from the top center.

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  • Remove the four T6 2 mm TX Torx screws

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  • Insert the flat end of a plastic opening tool and pry the metal cover up off the phone.

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  • Carefully, disconnect the two connectors from their sockets on the motherboard using the flat end of a plastic opening tool.

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  • Use a plastic opening tool to pry the antenna cable connectors from its respective socket on the motherboard.

  • De-route the antenna cable by pulling it out.

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  • Use a spudger to lift and remove the black plastic screw cover at the bottom of the phone near the speaker

  • The cover is attached by adhesive, so some force may be required.

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  • Insert the flat end of a spudger and pry the frame off the phone.

  • The frame is attached by adhesive, so some force may be required

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T6 Torx Screwdriver

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Phillips #00 Screwdriver

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