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Huawei P10 Lite Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Huawei P10 Lite Motherboard Replacement, Back cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 Huawei P10 Lite Motherboard Replacement, Back cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 Huawei P10 Lite Motherboard Replacement, Back cover: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Insert the tip of an opening pick between the back cover and the mid frame and slide it around the phone, to cut the adhesive.

    • Using a suction handle to lift the back cover may help to get an initial gap for the opening pick to put in.

    • If the adhesive is hard to cut, use an iOpener to loosen it.

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    • After you cut the adhesive on every edge, twist your opening pick, to separate the rear cover from the phone.

    • Flip the rear cover over to the right side of the phone.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the sticker.

    • Remove the two Phillips #00 screws.

    • Remove the four 2.5 mm Phillips #00 screws.

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    • Use tweezers to remove the mainboard shield.

    • Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the finger print sensor flex cable.

    • When reassembling apply new adhesive where it is necessary.

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    • Remove the SIM card tray before you perform any further actions..

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    • Remove the three Phillips #000 screws.

    • Use tweezers to remove the two metal shields which cover the flex cables on the mainboard.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the volume and power button, the display and the main flex cable.

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    • Disconnect the battery flex cable with a spudger.

    • Unplug the antenna cable with tweezers.

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    • Disconnect the headphone jack flex cable with the flat end of a spudger.

    • Use an opening pick to pry out the motherboard until you can get a good grip.

    • Both camera are still attached to the motherboard. Don't damage them while you remove it.

    • Remove the motherboard.

    • If you want to replace your motherboard you need to disconnect both cameras and transfer them to your spare part.

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