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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play LCD Display Replacement

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  1. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play LCD Display Replacement, LCD Display: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony Ericsson Xperia Play LCD Display Replacement, LCD Display: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony Ericsson Xperia Play LCD Display Replacement, LCD Display: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the battery cover and the battery.

    • You have the 6x silver screws and 7x black screws and you can remove the rear bezel.

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    • By using a plastic tool, disconnect the main flex cable connector. Be careful, near to the connector there are many small elements.

    • Disconnect the gaming keyboard flex cable.

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    • Remove the motherboard and the gaming keyboard.

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    • Unscrew the 4x black screws.

    • Remove the black sticker on the corner and disconnect the touchscreen flex cable.

    • Disassemble front bezel.

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    • Use the thin side of a plastic tool to separate the LCD display from the base bezel.

    • Now you are ready to install the new spare part.

    • I prefer to test the new spare part before the full assembly.

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Conclusion

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

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Do you have a datasheet for the display? I wanted to reuse it but i cannot find the function of the pins.

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