Sony Xperia XZ2 - Fingerprint reader

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the components of the Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Tray

First we will extract the card tray.

Step 2 Fullscreen

We apply heat to the screen to soften the adhesive that holds it, and with the help of a very thin tool, and a few plastic prongs we will remove all the edges of the screen. Once detached we will remove the plastic cover that is on top of the connector, and we will be able to disconnect the screen.

Step 3 Armor

We extract the thirteen Phillips screws (PH # 00) and unhook the shield.

Step 4 Drums

We disconnect and remove the battery.

Step 5 Frontal camera

Unhook the plastic cover, and we can now disconnect and remove the front camera.

Step 6 Screw

We extract the Phillips screw (PH # 00) that holds the motherboard.

Step 7 Motherboard

We disconnect all the components that are connected to the motherboard.

Step 8 Vibrator

We extract the two Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the vibrator and we can disconnect and remove it.

Step 9 Lower auxiliary board

We disconnect the coaxial cables, the flex connector of the charging connector, the connector of the interconnection with microphone, remove the plastic support, and we can remove the lower auxiliary plate.

Step 10 Speaker

We extract the speaker.

Step 11 Flex

Take off and remove the flexes that are on top of the WLC wireless charging antenna.

Step 12 WLC wireless charging antenna

We take off the WLC wireless charging antenna.

Step 13 Fingerprint reader

Disconnect the connector of the fingerprint reader, and doing a little pressure with a tool and we already take off the reader that we are going to replace.

Video Tutorial summary

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