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Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement

Introduction

I will teach the guide reader how to access this piece and to replace it, it must be purchased.

What you need

  1. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Remove Top Plastic Section: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Remove Top Plastic Section: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Remove Top Plastic Section: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the top plastic section off.

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  2. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Remove Bottom Plastic Section: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Remove Bottom Plastic Section: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the bottom plastic section off.

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  3. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Unscrewing the Back Off: step 3, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Unscrewing the Back Off: step 3, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Unscrewing the Back Off: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the four 5mm screws.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the back.

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  4. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Loud Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Loud Speaker: step 4, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Loud Speaker: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the loud speaker module.

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  6. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 5, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 5, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon running across the battery.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ribbon connecting the battery to the motherboard.

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  7. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery Harness: step 6, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery Harness: step 6, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Battery Harness: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Unhook the 2 connections between the harness and phone shell.

    • Using the plastic opening tool, pry the harness up and remove it.

    • There is an adhesive on the bottom half of the battery harness.

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  8. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • The final step is taking the entire harness off of the phone.

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  9. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Use the Phillips #00 to remove the 3 5mm screws.

    • Lift the plastic cover off.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the motherboard out of the phone shell.

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  10. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Ear Speaker: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Use the plastic opening tool to detach the ear piece speaker.

    • Avoid majorly bending the tiny metal hooks holding the ear piece in.

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  11. Sony Xperia TL Display Assembly Replacement, Display Assembly: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Once every single piece is removed from the main screen/digitizer this will be the only remaining piece. Nothing else can be removed. If you need to replace your screen this entire piece must be replaced.

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Conclusion

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

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