BlackBerry Bold Disassembly and Assembly Instructions - With Frame

1. After removing the battery cover and battery, use the T5 torque driver to remove the 6 torque screws.
2. Lift out the midplate.
3. Carefully detach the cable from the connector, making sure not to damage the pins or any other electronic parts.
4. Lift up the motherboard(1), then insert the tool under the motherboard(2) to separate the adhesive from the screen. Remove the motherboard from the body(3).
5. Push gently on the bottom of the screen to remove it from the original frame.
6. Push gently on the bottom on the keyboard to remove it from the original frame.





7. Slide the keyboard into your custom-painted frame, ensuring the shown tabs slide into the keyboard. Press down on the bottom of the keyboard to lock it to the frame.
8. Slide the screen into the frame top first, ensure the tabs on the top line up correctly and bottom of the screen is fully secured. This may be a tight fit, and require a little extra effort to secure in place.
9. Replace the motherboard, starting with the USB port side. Use caution when inserting the motherboard, as the tab at the top is very fragile.
10. Reattach the connector by pressing gently on it.
11. Replace the midplate, placing the top in first
12. Replace the 6 T5 torque screws removed in the first step, then replace the battery and its cover. Then press firmly on the bottom to ensure it latches.

Source : www.colorwarepc.com

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