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LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement

Introduction

Device & Model: LG VX8560

When the keys are sticky or not working, you can replace the keypad yourself. The keys get dirty or misaligned and sometimes the receivers are dead. In this guide, you will learn how to replace the keypad.

What you need

  1. LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 1, image 1 of 2 LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the battery by sliding the battery cover off the phone.

    • Unscrew all 4 screws along the edge of the phone using the Philips #00 Screwdriver.

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  2. LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Insert the iFixit Opening Tool between the phone’s keypad cover and the back cover, and gently pull apart.

    • Be careful with the motherboard; don’t let it detach.

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  4. LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Insert the new keypad into the cover frame and check the dimensions.

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  5. LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 LG VX8560 Keypad Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Gently snap the cover frame back to the right position.

    • Replace the screws using the Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

    • Insert the battery and snap the back cover on.

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Conclusion

The keypad is successfully replaced.

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