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Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the Motherboard in Alcatel Jitterbug Smart.

It's also an useful guide to help you to replace headphone Jack, camera and charging port.

What you need

  1. Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Pry back cover open with a medal spudger, or your fingernail, in the divot at the bottom left corner of the phone.

    • Lift open case by the corner nearest the divot and remove it from the phone.

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    • Remove 13 1mm JIS screws with JIS #000 Screwdriver.

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  3. Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pry off the Mid frame from the phone using a Metal Spudger.

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  5. Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
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    • Use a pair of tweezers to pull the battery connector from its port.

    • Be careful not to tear the battery from its connection.

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    • Use the Plastic Opening tools to gently dislodge the two connection on the top and bottom right of the phone from the inside of the phone.

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  7. Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
    $4.99
    Buy

    • Use a pair of tweezers to pull the black ribbon connector from its port.

    • Use a metal Spudger to gentle remove the speaker that glued at the bottom left of the phone.

    • Be careful to avoid damage the black connector or the wire connect the speaker to motherboard.

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  8. Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Alcatel Jitterbug Smart Motherboard Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Using a plastic opening tool, begin to gently pry the motherboard, away from the display assembly.

    • The motherboard will freely remove.

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Conclusion

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

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Gavin Le

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USF Tampa, Team S11-G4, Cheng Spring 2018 Member of USF Tampa, Team S11-G4, Cheng Spring 2018

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