Removing And Replacing The Flip Assembly - Motorola V3 Service Manual

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Removing and Replacing the Flip Assembly

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1. Remove the battery cover, battery, SIM, antenna, rear housing, transceiver
board assembly, and keypad assembly as described in the procedures.
2. Carefully flex the base inner front housing downward to release the hinge
assembly from the front housing (see Figure 15).
Hinge
Assembly
Figure 15. Removing the Flip Assembly
3. Carefully slide the display flex cable and connector through the housing
assembly. Avoid damage to the flex cable.
The flexible printed cable (FPC) (flex) is easily damaged. Exercise extreme care when
handling.
4. Lift the housing assembly away from the flip assembly. Be careful not to
damage the display flex cable.
5. To replace, carefully thread the display flex connector through the slot on the
keypad housing assembly. Avoid damaging the flex cable.
6. Flex the front housing slightly and insert the hinge assembly into the front
housing. Avoid damaging the flex cable and connector.
7. Replace the keypad assembly, transceiver board assembly, rear housing,
antenna, SIM, battery, and battery cover as described in the procedures.
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Housing
Disassembly
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