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Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement

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  1. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Just below the phone's camera, press the button and hold it

    • While the button is held down, slide the back panel off to remove it completely.

  2. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Grasp the bottom corners of the battery with two fingers and gently lift.

    • Gently lift the battery and remove it from the phone.

  3. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Using a plastic prying tool, remove the screw cover in the top left corner of the phone by lifting it up.

    • Be gentle

  4. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six screws on the back of the phone.

    • Three of the screws are evenly spaced on the left and right side on the back of the phone.

    • The upper right screw is 4.5mm while the rest are 6.5mm.

  5. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Insert the prying tool into the seam on the side of the phone and turn it slightly. Do this for each of the eight clips to unhook them

    • There are three clips on each side and two at the bottom of the phone.

  6. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Once all eight of the clips have been unhooked, lift the back panel gently off of the phone.

    • Be careful and do not attempt to remove the front panel. It is still connected to the phone's chassis by a ribbon cable which is located in the bottom right side of the motherboard.

  7. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Using the plastic prying tool, unlatch the ribbon cable located in the lower right corner of the motherboard.

    • Carefully disconnect the ribbon cable.

  8. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Gently lift and remove the front faceplate

    • Exercise caution

  9. Samsung Epix Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Grasp the rubber keyboard in the corner with your fingers and lift to remove it.

    • Lift it and gently take it out the frame to remove it.

Conclusion

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

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