Disassembling LG VX8550 Case - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

Steps to remove LG VX8500 case

What you need

1. Step 1 Battery
  Slide the battery release up.
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2. Step 2
  Remove the battery by lifting away from the case.
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1. Step 3 Case
  Remove the 2 screw covers next to the rear speaker with a Push Pin.
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3. Step 4
  Remove the 4 cover screws with a Philips #00 screwdriver.
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4. Step 5
  Use the iPod opening tool to pry off the back casing.
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5. Step 6
  Continue sliding the iPod opening tool around the seam of the casing to separate the front and back casings.
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6. Step 7
  Separate the casing halves.
  
  Be sure to keep track of the side buttons as they fall out.
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Conclusion

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

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