Einleitung
Introduction
This guide will teach readers on how to replace the face plate of their Samsung SGH-X495. It will explain how to identify push pins and tabs and also how to remove them.
Werkzeuge
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First, remove the 2 silver stickers (as indicated by the circles) with a a safety or push pin to reveal 2 screws.
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As shown above, with a plastic pry tool, begin working at the top corner and down each side. The face plate has 10 tabs that hook into the phone's body.
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Before removing the 2 tabs on the bottom, the 3 tabs on either side must be free first.
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Note: The bottom 2 are the most challenging to remove.
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Note: When reassembling start with the bottom two tabs.
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Continue down each side toward the bottom with your pry tool.
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Note: It may help to use multiple pry tools to help hold it open.
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Second photo: location of the tabs.
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With 8 tabs released, the face plate is nearly free.
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With the phone in your left hand, gently wiggle the face plate from side to side and push the face place upward.
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Note: A strip of double sided tape holds the faceplate, so expect some resistance
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
