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Heat Gun / Blow Dryer • This guide will show you how to disassemble the HTC Windows Phone 8X, assisting in making the repair of the device both simple and inexpensive. Following the steps we have provided should help you quickly, and safely, replace not only a broken display, but also other internal components that may have become damaged.
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Using the SIM card release tool or a paperclip, eject the tray from the phone. Step To enter into the HTC Windows Phone 8X • body, heat the outside perimeter of the display assembly with the heat gun/blow dryer. Use the plastic opening tool to pry the display away from the phone’s body.
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Use the plastic opening tool to pry these tabs • back. Allow the phones internals to pass the case backing until they can be removed from the HTC Windows Phone 8X. Step You should now be able to see the internals on the •...
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HTC Windows Phone 8X–Disassemble Guide Step The second ribbon cable is identical to the first. Flip • the lock, release the cable, and slip it out of its socket. Step Maneuver the two ribbon cables out of the small •...
HTC phone. Step 12 – Power Button Locate the next FPC locking socket that you can flip • up. Unlock and release the ribbon cable to remove the power button from the top of the HTC Windows Phone 8X. Page http://www.fixez.com/...
Unlock and release the cable. Step The headphone jack is secured with a metal clip. • Use the spudger to pry this clip up to release the headphone jack. You can now remove the headphone jack from the HTC Windows Phone Page http://www.fixez.com/...
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HTC Windows Phone 8X–Disassemble Guide Step 16 Unplug the upper antenna connector with the • spudger by prying up on the plug to release it from the motherboard. Step 17 Locate and remove the two Phillips screws (#00) • that secure the battery connection to the motherboard.
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Step 21 - Battery The battery is secured with a small amount of • adhesive. Use the spudger to pry up the battery from the frame assembly. You can now remove the battery from the HTC • Windows Phone 8X. Page 8 http://www.fixez.com/...
HTC Windows Phone 8X–Disassemble Guide Step 22 – Speaker The speaker removal is simple. Use the spudger • to pry up the speaker so it comes out of the case. Step 23 – Front-Facing Camera The front-facing camera is attached to the •...
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