Introduction
This guide will show you how to replace the headphone module of the Fairphone 2.
What you need
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Pick a corner of your slim case and get between the two parts with your thumb's fingernails.
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Pull up the back part of the slim case to separate the small snap fit connections.
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Remove the back part of the slim case.
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Get in between the front part of the slim case and the phone's body with your thumb nail.
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Separate the snap fit connectors on the front part by pulling it to the side and pushing against the display.
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Push the battery toward the top of the phone.
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Pull the battery out away from the phone.
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After taking out the battery you can unlock the display assembly.
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Flip the two blue switches to the inner position.
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Slide the display assembly towards the bottom of the phone.
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Remove the two Phillips #0 screws of the headphone module marked by the blue circles.
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Turn the mainframe around so you're looking at it from the back and can see the two blank parts of the module.
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Take out the module by first pushing the left part out with your thumb while holding the right side in place.
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Then push out the right part with your other thumb.
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