Sony Xperia XA - Side keys

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the side keys of the Sony Xperia XA (F3111) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Back case

We take off the edges of the housing with a metal pick and with a longer tool we carefully take off the back cover of the base plate.

Step 2 Screws and housings

Remove the 11 Phillips screws (PH # 00) marked on the photographs and remove the upper case, the battery and the antenna module with loudspeaker.

Step 3 Motherboard

We disconnect everything connected to the motherboard and remove it.

Do not forget to remove the cards from the phone.

Step 4 Side keys

Remove the 3 Torx screws (T4). we remove the frame and extract the keys that we are going to change.

Video Tutorial summary

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