Installing Nokia 2128i Charging Port

User-Contributed Guide

User-Contributed Guide

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This guide will show how to acess and remove the charging port of your phone.

If the phone will not take a charge and it is not a battery related issue, change the charging port.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Battery  ¶ 

  • Be sure cell phone is off before you begin to disassemble the phone.

  • Press the button on the bottom of the back of the cell phone.

  • Slide rear panel down and remove it.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Using your fingernail, pry the back of the battery upwards and pull out.

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Add Note Edit Step 3 — Faceplate  ¶ 

  • Insert the plastic opening tool under the faceplate.

  • Separate the faceplate from main body by twisting the prying tool with some force.

  • The faceplate is held by three plastic fasteners, so pry evenly on both sides of phone.

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Add Note Edit Step 4 — Keypad  ¶ 

  • With the faceplate removed, simply peel off rubber key pad and remove.

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Add Note Edit Step 5 — Motherboard Assembly  ¶ 

  • Locate and remove the six screws on the front of the phone using a T6 Torx.

    • All 6 screws are 6.9mm long.

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Add Note Edit Step 6  ¶ 

  • After removing screws, lift the motherboard assembly straight off the cell phone body.

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Add Note Edit Step 7 — Charging Port  ¶ 

  • With the logic board and LCD unit removed, gently pry out the charging port.

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

For more information, check out the Nokia 2128i device page.

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