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LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement

What you need

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

  2. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Keypad 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.

  3. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 3, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement, Keypad: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Use a Phillips #0 Screwdriver to remove the nine 4 mm screws from the back cover.

  4. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Insert the tip of the plastic opening tool into the small notch on the side of the case.

    • Slide the opening tool along the seam and around the edge of the phone to separate the case.

  5. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Separate the two halves of the phone.

    • On the left is the back of the phone holding the logic board and key pad.

    • On the right is the plastic casing.

  6. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Holding the phone casing with one hand, and the key pad assembly with the other, separate the phone case from the keypad/logic board.

  7. LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 LG VX8700 Keypad Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the key pad from the logic board by pulling the two boards apart, separating this connection.

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