Huawei P9 Lite - Side button flex

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the flex of side buttons of the Huawei P9 Lite (VNS-L21)

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 characteristics

Dimensions : 72.6 x 146.8 x 7.5 mm

Weight : 147 g

SoC : Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650

Processor : 4x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, Number of cores : 8

Graphic processor : Arm Mali-T830

RAM memory : 2 GB, 3 GB

Internal memory : 16 GB

Memory cards : microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

Display : 5.2 in, IPS, 1080 x 1920 pixels, 24 bit

Battery : 3000 mAh, Li-Polymer (polymer lithium ion)

Operating system : Android 6.0 Marshmailow

Camera : 4160 x 3120 pixels, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 30 fps

SIM card : Nano-SIM, Nano-Si M / microSD

Wi-Fi : b, g, n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

USB : 2.0, Micro USB

Bluetooth : 4.1

Location / Navigation : GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Step 2 Back case

With the help of a plastic spike, we take off the edges, then with a longer tool we take off the central area of ??the casing, taking care not to damage the interconnection flex.

Step 3 Intermediate housing

Remove the 8 Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the intermediate housing and remove it with the help of a flat opening tool and disconnect the fingerprint detector.

Step 4 Side button flex

With a pair of tweezers we remove the plastic cover that is on top of the flex, we disconnect the connector and with a metal prong we take off the flex to replace.

Video Tutorial summary

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