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Backside frame

Backside frame

$76.16 ₿ 0.00114

Key specifications

Step 1
Remove the battery cover
Step 2
Remove the battery
Step 3
Remove the 8 screws
Step 4
Remove the screws at the bottom of the SHIFTphone
Step 5
Use the spudger to remove the screen display from the housing
Step 6
Unscrew the 2 screws, remove the metal rod, and disconnect the main FPC cable
All 29 specifications

Specifications

Step 1
Remove the battery cover
Step 2
Remove the battery
Step 3
Remove the 8 screws
Step 4
Remove the screws at the bottom of the SHIFTphone
Step 5
Use the spudger to remove the screen display from the housing
Step 6
Unscrew the 2 screws, remove the metal rod, and disconnect the main FPC cable
Step 7
Remove the bottom daughterboard
Step 8
Remove the 3 cameras
Step 9
Disconnect the volume buttons, power button, and front camera
Step 10
Fully loosen the motherboard and carefully flip it over
Step 11
Remove the short antenna cable from the motherboard
Step 12
Remove the long antenna cable from the motherboard
Step 13
Remove the short motherboard signal cable
Step 14
Remove the long motherboard signal cable
Step 15
Remove the microphone and the inner bottom frame
Step 16
Remove the main FPC cable
Step 17
Reinstall the main FPC cable
Step 18
Reinstall the bottom daughterboard
Step 19
Reinstall the short motherboard signal cable
Step 20
Reinstall the long motherboard signal cable
Step 21
Reinstall the long antenna cable
Step 22
Flip the motherboard back over and reinstall it
Step 23
Reattach the volume buttons, power button, and front camera
Step 24
Click the main camera and wide-angle camera back into place
Step 25
Reattach the bottom daughterboard and reconnect the cable
Step 26
Reinstall the metal rod and secure everything again
Step 27
Reinstall the screen display on the housing
Step 28
Reinstall the battery
Step 29
Reinstall the battery cover

Description

Watch the tutorial on YouTube

Replacement instructions

5 min
Very easy

Required items:

A soft surface
– For example, you can use a towel
Spudger
Micro screwdriver

Place the SHIFTphone upside down on a soft surface.

This prevents scratches on the SHIFTphone.

Then remove the battery cover with the opener at the side of the battery cover.

Place the SHIFTphone face up on a soft surface.

Take the opener and place one end in the middle underneath the battery.

Then make a 45-degree motion with the opener and lift the battery up.

Carefully loosen all 8 screws.

Use a suitable screwdriver to prevent damage.

Set the screws aside so you don’t lose them.

Hold the SHIFTphone firmly on both sides.

Unscrew the fasteners on the underside.

Apply just enough force to loosen them.

Use a spudger to carefully loosen the screen.

Work along the edges to release the clips.

Do not remove the screen before everything has been disconnected first.

Remove the 2 screws.

Take off the metal rod after loosening the screws.

Disconnect the main FPC cable from the housing.

Unscrew the board’s fasteners.

Carefully lift the board up.

Gently disconnect the cables.

First, use the spudger to disconnect the front camera.

Then disconnect the main camera and wide-angle camera with the spudger.

Set the main and wide-angle cameras aside completely for now.

Disconnect the volume buttons with the spudger on the left side. Apply some force here.

Do the same with the power button on the right side. Apply some force here as well.

Fully disconnect the front camera and set it aside.

Remove all screws from the motherboard.

Then carefully flip the motherboard over with the spudger.

Make sure all cables remain intact and are not damaged.

First, use the spudger to release the connector.

Apply light force, but not too much.

Then fully disconnect the short antenna cable from the motherboard.

First, use the spudger to release the connector.

Apply light force, but not too much.

Then fully disconnect the long antenna cable from the motherboard.

First, use the spudger to release the connector.

Apply light force, but not too much.

Then fully disconnect the short motherboard signal cable from the motherboard.

First, use the spudger to release the connector.

Apply light force, but not too much.

Then fully disconnect the short motherboard signal cable from the motherboard.

Use the opening tool to remove the microphone from the inner bottom frame.

Do this by making a 90-degree motion.

Then use the same opening tool to remove the inner bottom frame.

Carefully remove the main FPC cable from the SHIFTphone.

It is attached on two sides, so lift it up from there.

Make sure you do not damage any connectors or surrounding parts.

Click the top of the main FPC cable into place.

When securing the bottom side, slightly lift the bottom daughterboard and attach the lower end.

Check whether the cable is connected properly and securely.

Put the board back into place.

Reconnect all cables.

Screw the board in securely.

Locate where the short motherboard signal cable needs to be placed.

Carefully press it down with a finger and guide the cable to the other point.

Press the other end of the motherboard signal cable into place as well.

Locate where the long motherboard signal cable needs to be placed.

Carefully press it down with a finger and guide the cable to the other point.

Press the other end of the motherboard signal cable into place as well.

Locate where the long motherboard signal cable needs to be placed.

Carefully press it down with a finger and guide the cable to the other point.

Press the other end of the motherboard signal cable into place as well.

Carefully flip the motherboard over and place it back in the correct position.

Make sure no cables that do not belong there are trapped underneath the motherboard.

Then screw the motherboard back into place.

Reattach the volume buttons properly.

Reattach the power button.

Put the front camera back into place.

Click the main camera back into the correct position.

Click the wide-angle camera back into the correct position.

Make sure the main camera is positioned above the wide-angle camera.

Reconnect the cable on the left side to the bottom daughterboard.

Flip the bottom daughterboard over and place it back in the correct position.

Screw the bottom daughterboard back into place.

Reinstall the main FPC cable.

Place the metal rod back in the correct position.

Screw the two screws back in.

Carefully place the screen display back onto the housing.

Press the screen firmly along the edges.

Check whether the display is securely attached everywhere.

Reinstall the SHIFTphone battery.

Place it correctly in the SHIFTphone.

With the SHIFT logo facing up and the + and – in the top left corner.

Place the SHIFTphone upside down again on a soft surface.

Take the battery cover and place it back onto the SHIFTphone in the correct orientation.

Press the battery cover firmly into place at 8 points.
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₿ 0.00114
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