Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device uleFone Armor 2 (uleFone Armor 2 / 2S) with each step description and the required set of tools.

Using a flathead (flat) screwdriver, unscrew the two screws and remove the cover hiding the SIM and Memory card holders.

Using a T6 HEX screwdriver, unscrew the six screws on the sides of the phone.

Using a T6 HEX screwdriver, unscrew the eight screws.

Using a screwdriver (Philips 1.5 mm PH #000), unscrew the six screws.

The screws are different: ℹ️️ Be sure to note the location of the screws before disassembling. When assembling the device, screwing the screw in the wrong place may damage the device or its parts. To avoid damage, the removed screws and individual pieces (as gaskets or brackets) must be laid out in the appropriate order, or the screws and their holes in the phone must be marked with colored markers.

Using a spudger or a plastic pick, carefully, around the edge, detach the back cover clips, and remove it.

In the back cover is a small board, loudspeaker.

Do not insert the tool deeply or bend it. Otherwise, the housing may be tampered with or damaged.

Disconnect the coaxial cable connector, inter-board cable connector.

⚠️️ Be careful! The inter-board cable is connected from the inside.

Remove the sub-board. It may be glued to the frame or attached with attachments like latches or hooks, so be careful.

ℹ️️ The sub-board contains a charging port (Micro-USB), microphone, vibration motor, spring contacts for the speaker, and an antenna unit.

⚠️️ It is not necessary to insert the tool underneath when removing the sub-board. Internal components could be damaged.

Using a screwdriver (Philips 1.5 mm PH #000), unscrew the seven screws.

Pry over the edges. Move an opening tool along the edge detach the clips and remove the cover with a sensor.

Using a Philips 1.5 mm screwdriver (PH #000), unscrew the three screws securing the motherboard.

Disconnect the connector on the motherboard, and remove the front (selfie) camera.

Pry up the connectors of the side button cables, display module cable, inter-board cable.

⚠️️ Be careful! All connectors are located on the inside of the motherboard.

We have decided to unstick the battery first and detach the motherboard.

To unstick the battery just pull the tag up (located at the end of the battery). After, we have not to remove the battery because it is connected to the motherboard from the inside. Instead we pry over the edges and detach the motherboard, and remove the motherboard and the battery together.

ℹ️️ The uleFone Armor 2 model has a battery with 4700 mAh capacity (aka rechargeable battery).

Disconnect the battery connector.

Disconnect the connector on the motherboard, and remove the main camera.