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ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement

Introduction

Be cautious when replacing the audio jack-- it is fragile and breaks easily. Tweezers are the optimal tool to use in order to remove and replace the audio jack.

What you need

  1. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Remove the back cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the back cover of the phone to expose the phone's mid-frame.

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  2. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Remove battery: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the battery up and out of the phone.

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  4. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Unscrew the phone's mid frame: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Use the Phillips Head 00 screw driver to unscrew the seven 0.1mm screws from the phone's mid frame.

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  5. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Separate the mid frame and the digitizer: step 4, image 1 of 3 ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Separate the mid frame and the digitizer: step 4, image 2 of 3 ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Separate the mid frame and the digitizer: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Wedge the flat end of the spudger between the mid frame and the digitizer.

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  6. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Expose the motherboard: step 5, image 1 of 2 ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Expose the motherboard: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pry the mid frame away from the rest of the phone to expose the motherboard.

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  7. ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Remove the audio jack: step 6, image 1 of 3 ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Remove the audio jack: step 6, image 2 of 3 ZTE Awe Headphone Jack Replacement, Remove the audio jack: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Locate the audio jack at the upper right hand corner of the device.

    • Use the metal spudger to pry the motherboard away from the device.

    • Use the metal spudger to unfasten the audio jack and pull it away from the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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