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  1. Power down the device. Remove battery cover and battery.  Place in ZONE I. Remove SIM card and SD card.  Place in COMPARTMENT A.
    • Power down the device.

    • Remove battery cover and battery. Place in ZONE I.

    • Remove SIM card and SD card. Place in COMPARTMENT A.

  2. Remove ten 4.0 mm #00 Phillips screws.  Place in SLOT 1. Use curved-tip tweezers to pull free any screws that get stuck.
    • Remove ten 4.0 mm #00 Phillips screws. Place in SLOT 1.

    • Use curved-tip tweezers to pull free any screws that get stuck.

  3. Picture 1: On the volume rocker side, near the bottom, push the blue pry tool between the front panel and mid-frame. Picture 2: Sweep up to the top.
    • Picture 1: On the volume rocker side, near the bottom, push the blue pry tool between the front panel and mid-frame.

    • Picture 2: Sweep up to the top.

  4. Turn the phone face up and insert the blue pry tool in the upper-right corner. Slowly work your way down the side.
    • Turn the phone face up and insert the blue pry tool in the upper-right corner.

    • Slowly work your way down the side.

  5. Continue peeling the mid-frame away from the front panel with your fingers. Put the mid-frame in ZONE II and front panel in ZONE III.
    • Continue peeling the mid-frame away from the front panel with your fingers.

    • Put the mid-frame in ZONE II and front panel in ZONE III.

  6. Picture 1: Push volume rocker towards the inside of the mid-frame. Picture 2: Make sure you don't tear the rubber attachment head as you carefully peel up from the mid-frame.
    • Picture 1: Push volume rocker towards the inside of the mid-frame.

    • Picture 2: Make sure you don't tear the rubber attachment head as you carefully peel up from the mid-frame.

    • Place in COMPARTMENT B.

  7. Picture 1: From COMPARTMENT B, push volume rocker into place with curved-tip tweezers. Picture 2: Seat rubber attachment head over tab as shown in red square.
    • Picture 1: From COMPARTMENT B, push volume rocker into place with curved-tip tweezers.

    • Picture 2: Seat rubber attachment head over tab as shown in red square.

  8. Picture 1: Line up mid-frame with front panel. Seat bottom near charging port first. Picture 2: Work your way to the top. Picture 3: Check the perimeter to make sure all edges are snapped into place.
    • Picture 1: Line up mid-frame with front panel. Seat bottom near charging port first.

    • Picture 2: Work your way to the top.

    • Picture 3: Check the perimeter to make sure all edges are snapped into place.

  9. Replace ten 4.0 mm #00 Phillips screws from SLOT 1. Replace SIM and SD cards from COMPARTMENT A. Replace battery and battery cover from ZONE I.
    • Replace ten 4.0 mm #00 Phillips screws from SLOT 1.

    • Replace SIM and SD cards from COMPARTMENT A.

    • Replace battery and battery cover from ZONE I.

    • Power up device and test replacement part or parts.

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