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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Having suspicion that your handset is not charging well due to bad contact? You've come to the right guide!
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Turn the base over. You will see four 11mm Phillips #0 screws, one in each corner.
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Use a screwdriver to remove all four 11mm Phillips #0 screws.
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Locate the charging component towards the bottom of the grey, plastic, phone-shaped extrusion. It is composed of two metal pieces; each is fastened by a 5mm Phillips #0 screw.
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Remove both 5mm Phillips #0 screws to release the metal pieces.
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Cut the black and red wires to finish removal, and then solder your new replacement component.
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For more help on soldering, please refer to the iFixit Solder and Desolder Guide.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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