Motorola Droid X2 Motherboard Replacement

Step 1 Battery




• Slide the plastic case off of the back of the phone, exposing the battery.
Step 2




• Pull up on the red battery release tab and pull the battery out of the phone.
Step 3 Motherboard
• Remove the circled screws using a T-5 torques. These screws will be 4.3 millimeters in length.
• Be careful to not strip any screws.
Step 4
• Using a prying tool, snap off the front casing on the top and bottom of the phone.
• Be careful not to lose the small rubber piece that sits over the microphone.
Step 5
• Remove the circled screws using a T-5 torques.. These screws should be 5.8 millimeters in length.
Step 6
• Using a plastic opening tool, snap open the phone. It should separate into a front piece with the hardware and a plastic backing.
Step 7
• Using tweezers, remove the white wire at the top of the phone near the camera.
Step 8
• Remove these nine screws using a T-3 torques. These screws should be 2.40 mm in length
Step 9
• Using tweezers, removed the white electrical tape on the motherboard.
Step 10
• Using the plastic opening tool, lift up to remove the connector.
Step 11
• Using a pry tool, lift the jawbone connector.
Step 12
• Using tweezers, carefully disconnect the cable connector by pulling the cable out.
Step 13
• Use a spudger to disconnect the cable connector.
Step 14
• Using a spudger, remove the camera. Lift up the motherboard and slide the spudger under the camera.

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