Appendix C - Replacing The Lcd Panel; Removing The Lcd Panel From The Bezel - Sony KDL-32EX729 Service Training Manual

APPENDIX C - REPLACING THE LCD PANEL

REMOVING THE LCD PANEL FROM THE
BEZEL
The LCD Panel is adhered to the Bezel using double sided tape.
When replacing the panel, you should also replace the tape.
Caution: These instructions should be followed whenever
separating the LCD Panel from the Bezel.
1. Using the instructions provided in
Board Removal" on page
the boards, and connectors.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the panel and bezel,
always lay the TV with the bezel face down on the cloth
to pull the panel off of the bezel. Placing the panel face
down on the cloth and attempting to pull the bezel off of
the panel may cause damage to the panel.
2. Remove the Panel Brackets.
KDL-32EX729/40EX729/46EX729
"Rear Cover and RU
46, remove the rear cover, all of
NOTE: A flat head screw driver can be used to remove
the brackets.
Panel Bracket
3. Remove the HMS3 Board and the HLR2 Board.
NOTE: The LED Bracket is part of the bezel assembly.
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