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LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement

Introduction

This guide will explain how to remove and replace the keypad on an LG VX6100.

What you need

  1. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Push down on the gray "PUSH" button on the back side of the phone.

    • Slide the back case downward. Then, lift and remove the case.

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  2. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift up on the battery to remove it from the case.

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  3. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Use a push-pin or tweezers to pry both of the tear-shaped screw covers out of the top of the phone.

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  5. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to unscrew the six case screws from the back of the phone.

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  6. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Insert a plastic opener tool through the seam between the back case and the rest of the phone.

    • Slowly slide the tool along the seam. Lift up on the back case while you do this until the back case comes apart.

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  7. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the bottom of the logic board out of the case.

    • Make sure not to lift the top of the logic board, since it is still connected to the backcase of the phone.

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  8. LG VX6100 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Gently lift up on any edge of the white keypad to remove it from the phone case.

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Conclusion

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

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