Sony Xperia L2 LTE Screen Replacement

Written By: Carrie Schmitt

Comments: 1

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

25 - 30 minutes

Introduction

This guide will take you step by step through the process of replacing your Sony Xperia L2 screen. This guide will help those who have a broken or unresponsive screen to extend the life of your phone.

Tools

Step 1

Before disassembling the battery, power off your Sony Xperia L2 LTE.
Remove SIM card tray.

Step 2

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the back case of the phone off.
The fingerprint sensor is connected to the motherboard.
Disconnect the fingerprint sensor.

Step 3

Unscrew all 10 screws from the top and bottom portion of the phone using a T4 Torx screwdriver.
Use the plastic opening tool to remove the unscrewed top and bottom portion of the phone.

Step 4

Disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard.
Pry up the battery and remove it from the device.
Battery may have adhesive that needs to be removed prior to removing the battery.
Be careful not to jab the battery with any sharp tools. A punctured battery may leak dangerous chemicals or catch fire.

Step 5

Unclip circuit connectors from phone to motherboard.

Step 6

Use blue plastic opening tool to pry off the motherboard.

Step 7

Microwave the iOpener for 30 seconds.
Place the iOpener on the phone screen for 90 seconds to loosen the adhesive.
Use the suction tool and a pick to remove the screen from the phone.
The iOpener will be very hot, so be careful when handling it. Use an oven mitt if necessary.

Step 8

Unhook the screen sensor from the phone to detach the screen from the device.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Carrie Schmitt

Member since: 10/09/18

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One comment

Very helpful thanks

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