BlackBerry 8820 Keyboard Replacement

ID: 14090

Description: This guide will show you how to replace the...

Steps:

1. Remove the battery cover by applying pressure and sliding the silver square on the back of the phone downwards.

2. Remove the battery by prying under it with your finger or a plastic opening tool.
3. Remove the four small 3/8" long screws using a 1/16" diameter torx screwdriver.

4. Carefully remove the two plastic side bars using a nylon spudger.

5. Carefully pry the back casing off with a nylon spudger.
6. There are two small clamps on each edge that need to be unhooked before the casing can come off.

7. Pry off the front casing.
8. Be cautious of sensors and other sensitive areas of the newly exposed electronics.

9. Slide the keyboard downwards, as shown.
10. The keyboard will detach from the casing with a small amount of pressure.

11. Slide the new keyboard into the casing. If done correctly, it should click into place and stay secure.