Sony Xperia L - Motherboard

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the motherboard of the Sony Xperia L (s36h) yourself

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Battery cover

Remove the battery cover. Use a plastic tool to avoid scratching or damaging the case.

Step 2 Battery

Remove the battery by pulling on the bottom.

Step 3

Remove the 6 Torx screws that hold the housing.

Step 4 housing

Separate the intermediate housing. Use a plastic tool to avoid damaging or scratching the equipment.

Step 5 Motherboard

Disconnect the flex cables and the coaxial cable that hold the motherboard.

Step 6

Take off the flex circuit that connects the digitizer.

Step 7

Separate the base plate.

Step 8 Motherboard

Disconnect the coaxial cable.

Remove the tape holding the camera and carefully remove the shields.

Step 9

Remove the camera by gently pulling on the connector.

Video Tutorial summary

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