Philips PET988 Service Manual page 11

4.0 MECHANICAL INSTRUCTION
4. To remove the panel and the TFT board:
Firstly un-plug the housing which connect key board
and TFT board.
Secondly un-plug the housing connects the IR board
and TFT board,
Thirdly un-plug the FFC which connect TFT board and
main board.
Finally, don't forget the one which connect TFT board
and panel behind the black cabinet.
Then de-soldering the wire (3pcs) which connected the
panel and TFT board;
Remove all the screws on the main board (2pcs), then
you can take the TFT board from bottom cabinet.;
Remove 2pcs screws on the IR board
5. Please be careful that when you take the panel out
from the cabinet, the panel was fixed by double
side tape at four corners!
6. Remove 2pcs screws on the press stand of the set;
7. Remove 2pcs screws on the bottom of the DVD
bottom cabinet(as the picture shown)
8. And open the CD door to remove 2pcs screws on
the DVD bottom cabinet, so we can take the DVD
cabinet apart.