PREPARING FOR FIELD LEVEL TESTING: Remove Back Housing

7.12Remove Back Housing

Tools: T-4, T-6 Torx Bits, Black Stick.

Preparation: Remove Battery Cover, Battery, and Antenna.

7.12.1Remove:

1.Remove four T-6 screws—one in the antenna tube channel.

2.Grasp the back housing at the top end and the front housing at the flip pivots. Gently pull apart the housing halves.

3.Once the housings are free, avoid stressing flex strip near the PTT key.

4.Wedge black stick under flex pad to unseat flex connector.

NOTE: Do not touch flex contacts with fingers or dirty tools. Do not damage the flex strip.

7.12.2Install:

1.Reattach flex connector carefully without contamination (see Figure 7-6).

2.Bring housing halves together checking alignment of flex, PTT/volume keypad, back acoustic seal, and audio jack seal.

3.Torque screws to 1.8 in/lb (2.1 in/lb new plastic).

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Figure 7-6.

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Motorola I580 service manual Remove Back Housing