Installing HTC Maple 100 LCD Screen

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This guide will help you install an LCD screen.

  • Author: Nick
  • Time required: 20 minutes
  • Difficulty: Moderate

Be careful with the LCD screen. It is fragile.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Battery  ¶ 

  • First remove the back cover of your phone to expose the battery.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Turn the phone over and remove the battery by using your thumb to push forward on the battery and then lift it.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Take the battery out

  • When reassembling, make sure that the battery contacts match up.

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Add Note Edit Step 4 — Back Panel  ¶ 

  • Remove the four 4.9mm T6 Torx screws that secure the back panel to the rest of the phone

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Add Note Edit Step 5  ¶ 

  • Remove the two 4.3mm #00 Phillips screws that secure the back panel to the rest of the phone

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Add Note Edit Step 6  ¶ 

  • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the clips off

  • Insert the plastic opening tool along the seams at different points to it pry up

  • This may require a bit of force. The USB port cover may fall off in this step.

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Add Note Edit Step 7 — Motherboard  ¶ 

  • Remove the one 3.3mm #00 screw.

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Add Note Edit Step 8  ¶ 

  • Use your finger or the plastic opening tool to unclip the board.

  • Be aware of the ribbon cable connected to the motherboard inside the phone.

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