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Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement

What you need

  1. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Peel back the back cover of the phone from the access point to remove it. It should come off easily using your hands.

  2. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, USB Port: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, USB Port: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Remove seven 3mm Star #5 screws shown in the picture with a screwdriver.

    • Remove two 3.5mm Star #5 screws shown in the picture with a screwdriver.

    • Remove two 5mm Star #5 screws shown in the picture with a screwdriver.

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    • Pry open the back panel using a plastic opening tool. Do this around the edges until you are able to lift it off.

  4. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Disconnect the wire by lifting it up with a plastic opening tool.

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    • To disconnect the cable, use the tip of a spudger or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap. Then, you can safely pull the ribbon cable out.

  6. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • After removing the wires, carefully snap out the usb port with your hands. It is held down by some plastic clips, so some force may be needed.

  7. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Motherboard: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Peel off the black pieces of tape.

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    • Use the tip of a spudger or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap. Then pull the cable out using tweezers.

  9. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the wire from the two marked connections using tweezers to pull the wire apart from the device.

  10. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Peel the tape off with your hands.

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    • Lift the motherboard out with your hands.

  12. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Battery: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Peel off the tape holding the battery down.

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    • Lift the battery out with your hands.

  14. Sharp Aquos Crystal Screen Replacement, Screen: step 14, image 1 of 1
    • Replace this component with the new one.

Conclusion

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

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Thanks! I did it!

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