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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Circuit Board and Roller Ball

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    • Remove four screws total on the back of the phone casing near edge of battery area.

    • Two screws that are closer to the top of the phone are protected by plastic stoppers. Remove them then remove the screws.

    • There are two more screws on either side of where the battery was located. remove them as well.

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    • Remove the bottom plastic piece.

    • This may require prying from a few different directions. The plastic blue prying tool featured here may be required.

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    • Once the keypad is removed, the buttons on the sides of the phone will fall out.

    • You will need to loosen the board from the right side opposite the charging ports.

    • Pull gently towards the right side so the ports clear the plastic casing.

    • Gently flip the board over to the left.

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    • On the back of the circuit board you will find a small rectangular blue piece with a black 'L' shape in the middle.

    • Gently detach this from the back of the main board.

    • Now you may fully remove the main board.

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    • What is left inside the phone is the roller ball.

    • Gently use the plastic blue tool to detach it from the frame.

Conclusion

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

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