Kyocera Hydro Life Charging Port Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Charging Port

Remove the back of the phone.

Remove the back of the phone.

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Step 2

Remove the battery by pulling up on the end and towards yourself.

Remove the battery by pulling up on the end and towards yourself.

Step 3

Use a PH0 screwdriver to remove the 6 screws which are holding the panel in the phone.

Use a PH0 screwdriver to remove the 6 screws which are holding the panel in the phone.

Step 4

Remove the frame from around the back of the phone.
Then remove the back panel of the phone.
Remove the white sticker from in the middle of the phone.

Remove the frame from around the back of the phone.

Then remove the back panel of the phone.

Remove the white sticker from in the middle of the phone.

Step 5

Desolder the 7 pins.
If you have never soldered before, follow this guide.
This type of soldering requires very specialized and expensive equipment. Please be careful if you decide to continue following this guide.

Desolder the 7 pins.

If you have never soldered before, follow this guide.

This type of soldering requires very specialized and expensive equipment. Please be careful if you decide to continue following this guide.

Step 6

Desolder the positive and negative terminals.

Desolder the positive and negative terminals.

Step 7

Peel back the copper plated sticker.
If the copper plated sticker is broken, it must be replaced. If it is not broken during disassembly, it can be reused.

Peel back the copper plated sticker.

If the copper plated sticker is broken, it must be replaced. If it is not broken during disassembly, it can be reused.

Step 8

Remove the motherboard without breaking it by placing it to the side. It will still be attached to the phone.

Remove the motherboard without breaking it by placing it to the side. It will still be attached to the phone.

Step 9

Using force, remove the charging port from the charging slot.

Using force, remove the charging port from the charging slot.

Step 10

Replace the charging port and ribbon.
If the copper-plated sticker is damaged, it will need to be replaced as well.

Replace the charging port and ribbon.

If the copper-plated sticker is damaged, it will need to be replaced as well.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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