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Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement

Introduction

Is the plastic casing cracked or severely scratched? Replace it.

What you need

  1. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Using your finger, press down on the clip holding the back cover on.

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  2. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using the spudger or your finger, gently pull the battery out from the top.

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  4. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement, Front Casing: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four rubber pieces from the face of the phone using the sharp end of the spudger.

    • The rubber pieces are held in with a mild adhesive.

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  5. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four Torx-6 screws from underneath the rubber pieces.

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  6. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Close the phone before proceeding.

    • Using the flat end of the spudger, insert it under the plastic at the top left of the phone.

    • Gently, although a small amount of force is required, use a twisting motion to pull the plastic casing away from the body of the phone.

    • Continue to move around the phone counter clockwise until the casing is separated from the body.

    • It is not unusual for it to pop off before making it back to the starting point.

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  7. Motorola W385 Front Casing Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • If the casing has not popped off of the body, remove it carefully from the the phone.

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Conclusion

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

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