LG VX5300 outer LCD screen replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

What you need

Step 1 Front LCD Screen

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Remove the rubber stoppers from the four corners of the front screen.

Step 2

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Using the Phillips screwdriver, carefully remove all four screws.

Step 3

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To pry open the face plate, place the iFixit Opener tool in the crease of the phone.

Step 4 LCD Screen

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Carefully lift off the black frame around the LCD screen and set it aside.

Step 5

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Tool used on this step:

Tweezers

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Lift the speaker out by using tweezers.
Next, lift the battery out using the tweezers.

Step 6

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Using tweezers, carefully disconnect the orange ribbon from the computer chip.

Step 7

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Remove the LCD screen and replace with a new one.
Finally, replace the battery and the speaker.

Conclusion

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

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Thanks for the instructions. By chance, do you know how to replace the motherboard? Where is the mother board

Sula Tremaine - Mar 8, 2018 Reply

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