What you need
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Use the plastic opening tool or your fingernail to pry off the back cover.
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Use the plastic opening tool or your fingernail to pry off the battery from the top right corner.
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Take the plastic opening tool and insert it in the crease between the front screen and the inner back cover.
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Slide the plastic opening tool along the edge of the phone such that the two covers are pulled apart.
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Insert the plastic opening tool between black pad and the circuit board. Then gently pry off the black pad.
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This will make the connections of the charging port more accessible.
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Using a soldering iron and a pair of pliers, melt the four soldering connections around the charging port.
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Quickly pull off the current charging port while the soldering connections are still soft.
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Mount the new charging port so that the four prongs of the charging port line up with the four soldering connections.
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Using a soldering iron, solder the connections in place.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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