headphone jack Replacement
Step 1 | headphone jack
Power down the phone.
Step 2
Use a panel opener tool to remove the back panel.
Step 3
Use a crayon or similar tool to carefully lift the battery from its compartment.
Step 4
Remove the SIM and SD card.
Step 5
Remove 10 4 mm Phillips screws from the back of the phone using a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
Step 6
Locate the USB jack
- Slide a plastic spudger or similar tool along the edges of the phone, working from the USB port towards the edges.
- The goal is to dislodge the retaining clips holding the rear case in place.
Step 7
Remove the back case and middle frame carefully to avoid damaging any components.
- Use a plastic spudger to pry off the back case.
- Continue prying until you can access the middle frame, then remove it as well.
Step 8
Disconnect the foil cable.
Step 9
Lift the corner of the PCB to access the audio jack. Remove the audio jack from its socket.