Contents of this article
- How to remove the case
- How to remove the battery
- How to remove the sockets
Nokia Lumia 1020
DISASSEMBLING PROCEDURE
First, use the SIM card ejection tool, or a paperclip, to
remove the SIM card tray from the Nokia smartphone. Next, remove the single T5
torx screw located in the SIM card slot. Back the screw out, releasing the
locking bar for the display assembly (LCD & touch screen).
On the locking bar side of the display, you will need to pry
the display assembly up using a plastic triangle opening tool or spudger.
When lifting the LCD and touch screen assembly with the
frame away from the smartphone, be sure to release the two connectors (marked
with orange arrows) before completely removing it from the Nokia Lumia 1020.
Pry the front-facing camera assembly away from the display
assembly using your fine tip curved tweezers, its secured with a small amount
of adhesive. The use of a heat gun or blow dryer is encouraged.
Next, the locking bar is situated in the corner of the smartphone and can be pried
up and out of its location with the fine tip curved tweezers. Carefully
maneuver it around the motherboard and lift it out of the Lumia 1020.
How to remove Battery
Locate and remove the seven T5 torx screws that secure the
motherboard into the body of the smartphone (marked with solid orange circles).
Next, locate and remove the one coaxial connection from the motherboard (marked with open orange circle). Now, locate the two wafer style connectors and release them with your fine tip curved tweezers or spudger (marked with orange rectangles).
Next, locate and remove the one coaxial connection from the motherboard (marked with open orange circle). Now, locate the two wafer style connectors and release them with your fine tip curved tweezers or spudger (marked with orange rectangles).
Next, locate and remove the metal protective plate that
is covering the rear-facing camera.
Using the flat end of your spudger, or a metal spudger/opening
tool, slip it under the battery and pry it up from the securing adhesive and
out of the Nokia Lumia 1020.
How to remove Rear-Facing Camera Assembly
Using your fine tip curved tweezers, or spudger, pry up and
release the connector for the rear-facing camera. You can now gently remove the
rear-facing camera assembly from the Nokia smartphone.
How to remove Headphone Jack Assembly
Locate the two wafer style connectors (marked with orange
rectangles) and release them with the fine tip curved tweezers.
Next, again utilizing the fine tip curved tweezers, release
the headphone jack assembly connector and maneuver the assembly out of the
Lumia 1020.
Last, use the flat end of the spudger to pry up and remove
the motherboard from the Nokia Lumia 1020.
