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LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

This repair guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing the battery from the LG VX6000.

What you need

    1. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

      • Locate the dark gray tab on the back of the phone.

      • Push the tab towards the top of the phone to release the battery.

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    2. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

      • Lift and rotate the battery away from the bottom edge.

      • Remove the battery.

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    1. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement, Body: step 3, image 1 of 1
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      • Carefully use tweezers to remove the two rubber cushions located at the top of the phone.

      • Only remove the two cushions that are circled!

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    3. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

      • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six screws highlighted on the back of the phone.

      • Place the screws on an uncluttered surface or in a small container.

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    4. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

      • Carefully remove the back of the phone with your fingernails or tweezers.

      • There are red and blue wires connected to the motherboard. Forcing the components apart could damage the wires.

      • The red and blue wires must be plugged in to reassemble.

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    1. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement, Logic Board: step 6, image 1 of 1

      • Carefully peel away the adhesive tab.

      • The tab should not be completely separated from the phone.

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    2. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

      • Locate the yellow connection towards the top of the phone. This is directly connected to the screen.

      • Carefully pry the connector away from the motherboard to remove it from the phone.

      • Do not pull forcefully

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    3. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

      • Gently lift the corner of the motherboard away from the casing.

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    1. LG VX6000 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 9, image 1 of 1

      • Peel the keypad off the casing.

      • Swap out the old keypad for a new one.

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Conclusion

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

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