Teardown difficulty:
Easy
Duration:
8 min

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Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device LG Nexus 4 E960 with each step description and the required set of tools.


Author, currently - Quality Assurance Specialist


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Step 1.

Using the key tool, open the SIM card tray and remove it.

⚠️ Warning!

Do not push too hard this may cause damage.


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Step 2.

Using a screwdriver (hex T5), unscrew the 2 bolts on the end of the phone.


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Step 3.

Open the back cover.


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Step 4.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew the 2 bolts securing the battery connector.


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Step 5.

Disconnect connector on the PCB and remove the battery.


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Step 6.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 11 bolts in the frame of the phone.


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Step 7.

Pry and remove the buzzer (speaker) assembly.


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Step 8.

Pry and remove the cover with a speaker and vibration motor.


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Step 9.

Disconnect connectors on the main PCB and remove the lower board.


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Step 10.

Disconnect connectors on the PCB.


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Step 11.

Disconnect connector on the PCB and remove the main camera.


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Step 12.

Remove the PCB.


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Step 13.

Pry & remove the power & volume buttons and proximity sensor.


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Step 14.

Parts are in the frame of the display module.

Detailed disassembly instructions of LG Nexus 4 E960 in the video, made by our mobile repair & service center:

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Disassembling\Repair has easy complexity and takes about 8 minutes in time.
Our manual is suitable for all models LG Nexus 4 E960 released for markets in different countries.




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