Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Dismantling Motorola W220

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Tools required: Torx 5 screwdriver
  • Two plastic stickers cover the first two screws you need to remove. In the photo below you can see the screws after the two plastic stickers have been removed.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 1

  • Remove the two screws then peel away the Motorola badge at the top of the phone. It's stuck on with double sided tape. Remove the two screws you can now see.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 2

  • Starting near the hinge, run your fingernail all the way round the join of the housing.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 3

  • You should now have the top half of the housing removed, allowing access to the LCD screen.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 4

  • Detach the ribbon cable from the screen. Simply pull it and it'll slide out of it's socket.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 5

  • You can now lift the LCD screen from the phone and replace with new. Reverse the whole procedure for reassembly.

Motorola W220 disassembly stage 6

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