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Droid Ultra XT1080 Charging Port Replacement

Introduction

This guide will teach you how to replace the charging port of your device.

What you need

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    • Remove SIM card tray from the device with a plastic opening tool.

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    • Once SIM card tray is removed press the spudger between the plastic case and the frame of the device until you hear a snap.

    • Work your away around the device until all the plastic clips are undone.

    • Be gentle with the plastic to make sure it doesn't break.

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    • Remove the five screws on top of the device with a T5 Torx.

    • Remove the single screw holding the camera with a T4 Torx.

    • Remove the two screws on the bottom of the device with a T5 Torx.

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    • Once the screws are removed, use a plastic spudger and lift up the two plastic pieces that were secured by the screws.

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    • Remove the four T5 Torx screws securing the motherboard.

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    • Gently pry the motherboard out of the frame of the device.

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    • Once the motherboard is free flip it over on its back so all the components are showing.

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    • To fully replace the charging port you need to desolder the port and solder a new one in.

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Conclusion

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

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