HTC Evo Shift 4G Screen Repair Guide
June 4, 2018 | 0 Comments
The RepairsUniverse team now has a video repair guide available for the HTC Evo Shift 4G. In this video we will show the steps necessary to properly disassemble and repair a damaged touch screen glass digitizer.
This guide will help you to install the following HTC Evo Shift 4G part(s):
Tools Required:
- Safe Open Pry Tool
- Small Phillips Screwdriver
- T5 Torx Screwdriver
- Hot Air Gun / Hair Dryer (optional)
HTC Evo Shift 4G apart guide:
We recommend watching the below video from start to finish before starting the repair, and then pausing / rewinding and reviewing when needed.
Reverse the instructions above to reassemble your phone.
Applying Adhesive to the Touch Screen Digitizer:
HTC Evo Shift 4G Touch Screen Digitizer Repair Summary:
This is a written summary of the repair guide. Following this guide in correlation with the video will insure proper instructions are given.
- Step one is to remove the back battery cover, batter, and memory card. Once that is done remove the four Torx T5 screws located in the back housing. Use a safe open pry tool to release the clips located around the back housing and then remove the housing from the phone.
- Remove the motherboard by releasing the "pop" connector and removing the two small phillips screws. Once the motherboard is removed, remove the eight small phillips screws located under the keyboard.
- With the keyboard removed, use a small phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws located on the plastic covers at the top and bottom of the phone. Remove the covers to reveal two more hidden small phillips screws, remove them as well.
- Use a hair dryer or heat gun to warm the adhesive and carefully remove the flex cable on the sliding portion of the phone. Release the two jaw connectors and ease off the ribbon cable from the back of the LCD screen.
- Release the other flex cable from the back of the LCD screen and carefully remove the LCD screen from the rest of the phone. Remove the flex cable from the front housing and touch screen.
- Warm the adhesive and use a safe pry tool to lift the touch screen from its housing. Carefully ease the ribbon cable through the frame and replace your touch screen.
In this video repair guide for the HTC Evo Shift 4G we will walk you through the steps necessary to replace your LCD screen. Following this walkthrough will insure your repair is done safely and quickly. This guide has been put together by the RepairsUniverse team.
This guide will help you to install the following HTC Evo Shift 4G part(s):
Tools Required:
- Safe Open Pry Tool
- Small Phillips Screwdriver
- T5 Torx Screwdriver
- Hot Air Gun / Hair Dryer (optional)
HTC Evo Shift 4G apart guide:
We recommend watching the below video from start to finish before starting the repair, and then pausing / rewinding and reviewing when needed.
Reverse the instructions above to reassemble your phone.
HTC Evo Shift 4G LCD Screen Repair Summary:
This is a written summary of the repair guide. Following this guide in correlation with the video will insure proper instructions are given.
- Step one is to remove the back battery cover, batter, and memory card. Once that is done remove the four Torx T5 screws located in the back housing. Use a safe open pry tool to release the clips located around the back housing and then remove the housing from the phone.
- Remove the motherboard by releasing the "pop" connector and removing the two small phillips screws. Once the motherboard is removed, remove the eight small phillips screws located under the keyboard.
- With the keyboard removed, use a small phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws located on the plastic covers at the top and bottom of the phone. Remove the covers to reveal two more hidden small phillips screws, remove them as well.
- Use a hair dryer or heat gun to warm the adhesive and carefully remove the flex cable on the sliding portion of the phone. Release the two jaw connectors and ease off the ribbon cable from the back of the LCD screen.
- Release the other flex cable from the back of the LCD screen and carefully remove the LCD screen from the rest of the phone. You may now replace the LCD screen and reassemble your phone.
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