Installing Nokia 2128i Internal Clock Battery
This guide will show how to access and remove the internal clock battery for your phone.
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Curtis Lutje
5 to 10 minutes
Moderate
Nokia 2128i
The time on your phone is always wrong, making you arrive at the wrong time. Switch out the internal clock battery and always be on time.
The time on your phone is always wrong, making you arrive at the wrong time. Switch out the internal clock battery and always be on time.
Plastic Opening Tools
T6 Torx Screwdriver
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Installing Nokia 2128i Battery
Installing Nokia 2128i Faceplate
Installing Nokia 2128i Keypad
Installing Nokia 2128i Motherboard Assembly
Be sure cell phone is off before you begin to disassemble the phone.
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.
Press the button on the bottom of the back of the cell phone.
Slide rear panel down and remove it.
Slide rear panel down and remove it.
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Using your fingernail, pry the back of the battery upwards and pull out.
Using your fingernail, pry the back of the battery upwards and pull out.
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Insert the plastic opening tool under the faceplate.
Insert the plastic opening tool under the faceplate.
Separate the faceplate from main body by twisting the prying tool with some force.
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.
The faceplate is held by three plastic fasteners, so pry evenly on both sides of phone.
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With the faceplate removed, simply peel off rubber key pad and remove.
With the faceplate removed, simply peel off rubber key pad and remove.
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Locate and remove the six screws on the front of the phone using a T6 Torx.
Locate and remove the six screws on the front of the phone using a T6 Torx.
All 6 screws are 6.9mm long.
All 6 screws are 6.9mm long.
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After removing screws, lift the motherboard assembly straight off the cell phone body.
After removing screws, lift the motherboard assembly straight off the cell phone body.
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With the logic board completely removed, gently pry out the internal clock battery from its housing.
With the logic board completely removed, gently pry out the internal clock battery from its housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.