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Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

Step-by-step guide for removing/replacing keypad.

What you need

  1. Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Press and hold down the button on the bottom side of the phone with your finger.

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    • While holding the button down, remove the back cover of the phone.

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  3. Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement, Camera/Speaker: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four screws from the back of the phone using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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  4. Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 7.3 mm screws from the camera and the speaker at the bottom back plate of the phone using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Locate the USB port (where the charger can be plugged in). Using the iFixit opening tool, open the phone cover.

    • Failure to open USB port cover at this stage may result in damaging the device.

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  7. Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 5.5 mm screws from both sides of the camera/speaker with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool to remove the camera/speaker from the motherboard.

    • Practice caution to prevent damage to the attaching ribbon.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool to gently pry the camera/speaker off.

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  10. Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 9, image 1 of 2 Samsung Juke SCH-u470 Keyboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Use the iFixit opening tool to remove the yellow tab on the motherboard.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool to remove the other orange tab to free the motherboard.

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    • To completely remove the motherboard, use the iFixit opening tool to leverage it up, then use your fingers to pull it out.

    • Do not be alarmed if the volume and hold buttons are removed from the motherboard.

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    • Open/swivel the phone so the back of the LCD panel is visible.

    • Use the iFixit opening tool to pry the keypad from the hinge on the back of the device.

    • A moderate amount of force may need to be applied.

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Conclusion

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

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