Nokia 5310 disassembly

Tools required: Torx 6 screwdriver

• First remove the battery cover, battery and memory card.

• Run your fingernail around the edge of the join of the camera surround and back cover to unclip it.

• With the camera surround removed your phone will now look like below. Now remove the two screws you can see.

• Now run your fingernail around the edge of the front cover to unclip it. You'll now be able to see two more screws. Remove these.

• Now lift away the keypad. It'll come away without much force. Again, you'll reveal two more screws you need to remove.

• Pull the back of the phone away from the main body of the phone.

• Your phone will now look like below.

• Turn the phone over. Unclip the two metal clips (circled in green) and a ribbon (circled in red). The ribbon attaches like a plug and socket. Simply lift it up to unplug it.

• A ribbon attaches the LCD to the PCB. Unplug this just like the ribbon in the last stage. Now separate the phone into two parts again

• Your phone will now look like below.

• You can now remove the LCD and replace with new. Reverse the whole procedure for reassembly.