LG G3 - Antenna bottom plate

Guide with all the necessary steps for you to change the lower antenna plate of the LG G3 (D855) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1

Before starting make sure that the mobile is off.

Technical characteristics
Screen : 5.5 inches Quad HD IPS
Measures : 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm
Weight : 149 grams
Resolution : 2,560 x 1,440, 538 ppp
Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad Core up to 2.5 GHz
Capacity : 16 GB
RAM: 2 GB
Camera : 13 megapixels with OIS + and Laser Auto Focus and front 2.1 MP
Battery : 3,000mAh
Operating System : Android 4.4.2 KitKat

Step 2 Opening

Remove the back cover with the opening tool, thus avoiding scratching the casing.

Step 3 Battery

Remove the battery by pulling on the bottom.

Step 4 SIM and microSD cards

Remove the SIM and micro SD cards.

Step 5 Intermediate housing

Remove the 13 Phillips screws that hold the middle housing.

Step 6

Use the metal spatula to loosen the plastic notches that hold the housing.

Step 7 Bottom module

Release the plastic hooks with the metal spatula to remove the lower module.

Step 8 Baseboard connectors

Disconnect the cameras from the motherboard.

Step 9

Disconnect the data cables from the screen.

Step 10 Motherboard

Remove the motherboard.

Step 11 Antenna bottom plate

Peel off the small antenna plate at the bottom. The curved tip tool is perfect for this.

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.
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