Lenovo S820 - Motherboard

Guide with all the steps necessary for you to change the Lenovo S820 motherboard yourself.

Difficulty
1
2
3
4
5

Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Back cover

Before starting make sure the phone is switched off.

Remove the back cover with the opening tool, this will avoid scratching or damaging the casing.

Step 2

Remove the battery by pulling on the bottom.

Step 3 SIM card

Remove the SIM card and micro SD.

Step 4 Intermediate housing

Remove the 6 screws that hold the intermediate housing.

Notice that one of the screws is hidden by a white sticker.

Step 5

Remove the intermediate housing with the opening tool.

Step 6 Motherboard

Remove the 2 Phillips screws that hold the motherboard.

Step 7 Front camera

Unplug and detach the front camera from the motherboard.

Step 8 Volume keys

Remove the volume keys.

Step 9 Rear camera.

Unplug the rear camera.

Step 10 Motherboard

Disconnect the flex cables from the display and digitizer.

Step 11 Side key flex

Use the pick to release the flexes of the power and volume keys.

Step 12 Motherboard

The base plate continues to be held behind, at the bottom, by the flex that connects it to the bottom plate and the antenna coaxial cable.

It is necessary to turn the base plate, from the top, to disconnect the flex and coaxial cable

Step 13

Disconnect the interconnection flex and the coaxial cable.

Step 14

Disconnect the flex from the proximity sensor with the power button, by pulling on the tab of the connector and pulling gently.

Video Tutorial summary

In this video you can watch a quick summary of the tutorial, but we recommend to follow the complete tutorial, with its explanations and detailed images.
Share this tutorial