Kickstand Replacement Process
Preliminary Requirements
IMPORTANT:
Required Tools and Components
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Tools:
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3IP (Torx-Plus) driver
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Soft ESD safe mat
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Microfiber cloth
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Components:
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Kickstand (Refer to Illustrated Service Parts List)
(Component includes new 3IP screws)
Prerequisite Steps:
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Power off device – Ensure device is powered off and disconnected from a power supply.
General Safety – Check to make sure that general guidelines and ESD compliance steps are followed prior to
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opening device. Refer to Prior to Device Disassembly section
Procedure – Removal (Kickstand)
Place device screen-down on soft ESD safe mat. Ensure mat is clear of any abrasive material that may
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scratch the Touch Display Module (TDM) glass.
2. Extend the kickstand to approximately 90°
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Be sure to follow all special (bolded) notes of caution within each process section.
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