Sony Xperia U Teardown

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Published: July 29, 2014

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Sony Xperia U Teardown

Written By: Anthony (and one other contributor)

Published: July 29, 2014

Comments: 0
Favorites: 10
Views: 3k

Teardown

Introduction

The aim is simple, to teardown the Xperia U to allow you to see the internals to find out the issue and resolve it or to full your curiosity. And only containing 9 screws.

You will need a T5 Screw head and a small + screw

What you need

Step 1 Sony Xperia U Teardown

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Remove the back cover and the bottom clip. And also remove the sim card and battery.

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Step 2

Remove the 6 T5 screws

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Step 3

Remove the back piece, reveiling the headphone jack, speaker and the Liquid contact indicator.
Camera and flash
Vibrating motor
Headphone jack
Speaker
Liquid contact indicator

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Step 4

Remove the 2 T5 screws.
Remove the lower antenna.

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Step 5

Carefully remove the motherboard being aware on the lower left edge, there is the display connector.
Be aware of the display connector on the lower left.

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