Disassembly
Removing and Replacing the Rear Housing
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This product contains static-sensitive devices. Use anti-static handling procedures
to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) and component damage.
1.
Remove the battery cover, battery, SIM, and antenna as described in the
procedures.
In addition to 4 screws, the rear housing assembly is fastened with plastic latches.
These are fragile and should be released with care.
2.
Use the metal tweezers to remove the two rubber screw covers near the
antenna. Retain the screw covers for reassembly.
3.
Using a Torx driver with a T-6 bit, remove the 4 screws at each corner of the
rear housing. Retain the screws for reassembly. See Figure 5.
Housing Screw
Housing Screw
Figure 5. Removing the Rear Housing Screws
4.
Release the two housing latches by inserting the pointed end of the plastic
disassembly tool into the openings on the rear housing.
Housing Latch
Housing Latch
April 03, 2006
V235 GSM
Housing Screw
Housing Screw
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