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HTC Evo 3D Teardown

Written By: _Z_ (and 3 other contributors)
Published: August 23, 2012
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HTC Evo 3D Teardown

Written By: _Z_ (and 3 other contributors)
Published: August 23, 2012
  • Comments: 1
  • Favorites: 51
  • Views: 19.4k

Teardown

Introduction

This is only a simple teardown to take out all components that can be easily switched out.

What you need

This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your HTC Evo 3D, use our service manual.

  1. HTC Evo 3D Teardown, HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • First things first, Remove the back cover, battery and SD card.

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  2. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four T5 Torx screws.

    • Then remove the two Phillips screws.

    • *Very sorry for dark image*

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  3. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Once the screws are all out from the exterior back case, Begin separating the front housing from the back by using a spudger or any similar tool.

    • Begin from the bottom were the battery bay is, It is the easiest way.

    • Be careful of ribbons behind the plastic

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  5. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 4, image 1 of 3 HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 4, image 2 of 3 HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Once separated begin to remove the LED board. Apply only light upward force and it will detach itself.

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  6. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 5, image 1 of 2 HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Vibrator come's out easy, Just grab it by the wire and give it a little tug and it should come out.

    • Start unlocking the clips holding the ribbons. pull the white tab up to unlock.

    • Example: bottom left is unlocked, bottom right is locked. upper left has bin finished and removed.

    • Tuck the ribbons in without bending or making tears in them.

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  7. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Behind the main board is two more ribbon's.

    • Flip both tab locks holding the ribbons and they will slide out vary easily, Don't force it.

    • Wifi/cellular antena port, Lift up cord head directly to remove and press straight down centered to put back on.

    • As a side note, the grey tape on the back side of the board was covering the clips so i cut a small section for this guide.

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  8. HTC Evo 3D Teardown: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • This concludes the (simple) teardown of the Evo 3D.

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Thanks. This was very helpful.

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