Introduction
The secondary plate’s purpose is to hold the battery in place, and to secure and protect the motherboard. Once removed, full access to the motherboard is available. This is where many technical components are located.
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This will be an opening with enough space to insert the flat head of the plastic opening tool.
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It will be located on the bottom right of the phone
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Rotate the pry tool 90 degrees until the panel lifts up.
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With your thumb nail, lift the rest of the panel up around the perimeter of the phone.
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This is the battery for the Alcatel One Touch Evolve. Look for this component when the back panel has been removed.
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Place finger in the tab on the top right corner of the battery indicated by a black arrow. With slight pressure, push battery down and out of the slot until the battery is removed
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There will be eight 4.5mm screws that fit your Phillips head PH00 screwdriver notated by the red circles in the image.
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Unscrew each screw, counter-clockwise (left), until each one has been removed.
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If necessary, use tweezers to fully remove the screws from the device.
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Access the small pry tool in the tool kit
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Place flat head in the crease between the phone and panel where the matte finish meets the shiny finish of the front of the phone.
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Rotate the pry tool 90 degrees until part of the panel lifts up
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All areas need to be fully risen off before the panel can be removed.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
