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LG VX4500 Disassembly

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

Introduction

Exposing the logic board, keyboard and microphone for replacement.

What you need

  1. LG VX4500 Disassembly, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Before removing the battery, ensure that the phone is turned off.

    • To remove the battery from your LG VX4500, turn the phone so that the back panel is showing.

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  2. LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pull back on the white release tab and lift up the the entire battery.

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  4. LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • The back panel should now be fully accessible.

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  5. LG VX4500 Disassembly, LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 4, image 1 of 2 LG VX4500 Disassembly, LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Using a paper clip, remove all 4 rubber screwcaps from the screw ports.

    • With a Phillips head screwdriver, remove all 4 screws from their ports.

    • Also remove the rubber screwcap in the upper part of the back panel along with the screw under it.

    • The fifth screw will be more difficult to get out because the plastic port has much higher sides.

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  6. LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 5, image 1 of 3 LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 5, image 2 of 3 LG VX4500 Disassembly: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Run a plastic opening tool along the seam to seperate the keyboard cover and the back panel

    • Remove the back panel, now the logic board, keyboard and microphone are exposed.

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Conclusion

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

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