Introduction
This guide give instructions on how to locate the front LCD display for removal and/or repair.
What you need
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Flip over the phone so that the back is facing up.
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Pressing your thumb against the back cover, slide the cover off of the phone.
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With the phone closed, run a plastic opening tool along the seam of the top half of the phone
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Make sure to disconnect each of the five clips before proceeding (2 on each side, 1 on top)
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Using T6 Torx Screwdriver, remove the four 3.16mm screws from the front panel
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Note that the fourth screw is under a fold in the ribbon cable
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Starting in the lower right corner, slowly start to lift the tape that is holding the front LCD and cables down
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Be careful around the two ribbon cables that are attached to the tape, they are fragile
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Lift the tape from the board
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Using a plastic opening tool, slowly pry up the LCD display from the bottom, releasing it from the glue holding it to the board
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