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Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning

What you need

  1. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning, Antenna: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • At the base of the antenna, use your fingers to unscrew the stem counterclockwise.

    • The antenna will pull out with little effort.

  2. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • On the back of the phone, locate the tab with the down arrow.

    • Using your finger, press the tab and slide the back cover down to release it from the phone.

  3. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Inserting your finger in the recess at the top edge of the battery, pull the battery away from the housing to remove it.

  4. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning, keypad: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Locate the three screws that secure the back battery housing to the phone.

    • Use a Torx T6 screwdriver to unscrew the screws and then remove them with your fingers.

  5. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 5, image 1 of 2 Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Using a spudger (not shown), separate by gently prying the front from the back of the phone housing.

    • Remove the back.

  6. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • The fragile wire strip connecting the display housing to the circuit board is located on the right corner of the inner hinge.

    • In the same direction you would flip open the phone, use your finger to gently lift the circuit board from the plastic keypad.

  7. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • While avoiding contact with the inner electronics, use the spudger to lift the plastic keypad from the phone.

  8. Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 8, image 1 of 2 Motorola T720c Keypad replacement or cleaning: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Using a lens cloth, wipe away any build-up on or between the keys.

    • Wait for the keypad to dry before reassembling.

Conclusion

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

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