Remove the back cover with the plastic opening tool, thus avoiding scratches or damage to the equipment.
Step 3
The battery is attached to the back cover and connected to the motherboard.
Step 4
Disconnect the battery from the motherboard and detach the back cover.
Step 5 Touch screen and display
Disconnect the data flex from the touch screen, by pulling the connector tab and pulling gently.
Step 6
Remove the adhesive tape that covers the connector of the display data flex.
Disconnect the flex, just as you disconnected the touch screen.
Step 7 Front camera
Unplug the front camera.
Step 8 Base plate screws
Remove the 9 Phillips screws that hold the motherboard.
Step 9 Motherboard
Take off the speaker.
Unsolder the speaker terminals on the motherboard, applying heat to the tin with the soldering iron while simultaneously pulling the cable gently.
Step 10
Separate the base plate by gently prying with the opening tool.
Step 11
Finally, disconnect the rear camera and remove it.
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.