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Use the plastic opening tool, a little force, and
patience to separate the touch screen from the
LCD and frame. Start in one corner of the
assembly and continue around the Thunderbolt
until the touch screen is
separated from the LCD.
Step 21
Step 19
Step 20 – LCD
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Use the spudger to gently pry at the seam between
the display assembly’s frame and the LCD.
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With the LCD and touch screen removed from the
Thunderbolt, you can now peel the ribbon cable
from the back of the LCD and separate the LCD
and touch screen from each other.
HTC Thunderbolt 4G–Disassemble Guide
Do not completely remove the touch screen
from the phone because there is still a ribbon
cable routed under the LCD. This cable needs
to be lifted and detached before complete
separation.
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Separate the LCD from the display assembly’s
frame.
Be careful!
The LCD is fragile and, if it is not
already cracked, you risk damaging it if you are too
forceful.
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You can now remove the LCD and touch screen
from the HTC Thunderbolt 4G.
