LG G3 Vigor Display Assembly Replacement

Locate the notch at the bottom right corner of the phone.

Locate and gently remove the back cover from the phone.

• Grasp the back cover carefully, then gently pull it away from the phone.
• The battery should now be visible inside the phone.

Release the battery from its slot at the bottom.

Remove the twelve Phillips #00 screws securing the midframe to the rest of the phone.

Use a plastic opening tool to carefully pry the midframe away from the rest of the phone, working your way around its edges.

Disconnect the ribbon cable from the motherboard using a spudger.

Be careful not to damage the ribbon cable.

• Remove the rear facing camera

• Use a spudger to gently remove the ribbon cable from the motherboard.
• Take out the front camera.

Disconnect the motherboard ribbon connector using the flat edge of a spudger.

Push the motherboard retaining flaps back using the pointed end of a spudger.

• The motherboard can then be removed from the device.

Remove the vibration motor using a spudger.

Some force may be required due to potential adhesive.

Remove the earpiece speaker using a metal spudger, prying it out.

Insert the spudger into the headphone jack and pull upwards.

• The jack should come loose and be removable.

Peel back the glued-down ribbon cable using a pair of tweezers.

Be careful not to damage any internal components.

Apply heat to the screen's edges using a heat gun or the iFixit iOpener tool.

• Wait a few minutes for the adhesive to loosen.
• Use a metal spudger or flat tool to pry under the screen's edge.
• Work your way around the perimeter, prying off the screen.

Remove the screen from the device by pulling the ribbon cables through the hole.

• Pull the ribbon cables through the hole in the device.
• Once free, remove the screen completely.