CAT S30 - Handset

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the headset of the Caterpillar S30 yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 characteristics

Dimensiones: 72.74 x 141.9 x 13.25 mm
Peso: 181 g
SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Procesador: ARM Cortex-A7, 1100 MHz, Ntimero de nticleos: 4
Procesador grafico: Qualcomm Adreno 304, 400 MHz
Procesador grafico: Qualcomm Adreno 304, 400 MHz
Memoria RAM: 1 GB, 533 MHz
Memoria interna: 8 GB
Tarjetas de memoria: microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC 
Pantalla: 4.5 in, TFT, 480 x 854 pixeles, 24 bit
Bateria: 3000 mAh, Li-i6n (de Tones de litio)
Sitema operativo: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Camara: 2592 x 1944 pixeles, 1920 x 1080 pixeles, 30 fps 
Tarjeta SIM: Nano-SIM
Wi-A: b, g, n, WI-Fl Hotspot 
USB: 2.0, Micro USB 
Bluetooth: 4.1
Localizacion/Navegacion: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Step 2 Cards

Remove the cards from the phone, if necessary use a plastic opening tool.

Step 3 Screws

Remove the 10 Allen screws (1.3) that are located around the phone.

Step 4 Back case

Once all the screws are removed, unhook the back cover slowly and remove the side buttons.

Step 5 Battery

Disconnect and remove the battery, to disconnect it you can use a plastic opening tool.

Step 6 Vibrator

Unsolder the vibrator and remove it from the intermediate housing.

Step 7 Rear camera

Disconnect the rear camera with the help of a plastic opening tool, and using a pair of tweezers, remove it.

Step 8 Intermediate housing

Remove the two Torx screws (T5).

Step 9

Lift the intermediate housing little by little, but be careful, the speaker is stuck to the intermediate housing and welded to the base plate.

Step 10

Peel off the cover of the intermediate housing, peel off the speaker, and strain it through the slit in the intermediate housing.

Step 11 Speaker

Unsolder the speaker.

Step 12 Frontal camera

Remove the sticker on top of the socket of the front camera, carefully lift the tab of the socket, with a pair of tweezers, take off the adhesive that is on top of the camera. Once removed, you can remove the camera.

Step 13 Flex

Using a pair of tweezers, take off as you did before with the front camera, the adhesive that is on top of the display and digitizer connectors, and also disconnect the flex from the proximity sensor.

Step 14 Handset

Finally, with a metal pick, we remove the handset to replace.

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