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LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement

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  1. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Make sure the phone is completely off.

    • Remove the back cover by sliding the tab away from the phone using one finger.

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  2. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Lift one side of the battery using a plastic opening tool or your fingers.

    • Carefully remove the battery and set it aside.

    • When installing the new battery, make sure to align the metal pins with those of the phone.

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  4. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement, Front Bezel: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Turn your phone around and open the flip phone.

    • Locate the two grey rubber plugs on the LCD portion of the phone. These plugs cover up two screws.

    • Remove the two grey screw-covers at the bottom of the screen

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  5. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the screen by using the tab to eject the screen.

    • There is a gap between the case and the screen near the ear piece

    • Insert the plastic opening tool in the gap and pry the screen up.

    • The plastic screen cover is glued onto the phone, do not be alarmed if it may be difficult to pry it off.

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  6. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the four corner 3.21mm screws to separate the the top cover of the phone

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  7. LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Front Bezel Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Turn your phone around

    • Remove the top cover of the phone by inserting the plastic opening tool into the groove.

    • Carefully open the cover.

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Conclusion

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

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