Blackberry Flip 8220 LCD Screen Replacement

This is a how to guide to replace the Blackberry Flip 8220 LCD Screen.  This is will help you replace the BB flip LCD screen if your main LCD screen or outer screen is cracked or broken.  This will also repair most burnt out backlight with the Blackberry Flip issues as well.

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NEW OEM Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 LCD display screen    US $34.89

Original BlackBerry 8220 Pearl Flip LCD Display Screen    US $59.99

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Tools Needed: #000 Philips screwdriver,  guitar pick or some type of thin pry tool, preferably plastic

1. Power down The Blackberry Flip



2. Remove battery door and battery



3. Using a thin pry tool, preferably plastic, run it along the seem of the outside LCD cover. It is extremely well taped, so you may have to run it around a few times to work it loose.    





4. Once loose, lift screen up towards the camera



5. Set the outer LCD screen cover to the side



6. Remove 4 #000 Phillips screws holding down inner LCD cover



7. Lift inner LCD cover up towards the camera



8. Disconnect the LCD cable from the flex cable by prying up 



9. Gently run the pry tool around the edge of the LCD screen assembly



10. Lift Blackberry flip LCD away from the housing



11. Before installing LCD assembly in, make sure to clean the inner screen of the LCD cover
12. Clean the large LCD screen
13. Install the LCD screen by engaging the pressure lock on the side of the cable with assembly



14. put LCD screen into place while maintaining pressure against the side of the housing.



15. Plug in the LCD screen connector to the flex cable by lining up and pressing down.  
16. gently press along the LCD assembly to make sure it is seated properly
17. Install inner cover back on, tilt towards the camera to make sure it seats properly



18. Install 4 Philips back into cover
19. Press down on the inner cover around the corners of the camera to make sure they are locked in  place. You will know that they are not when you try to put the outer LCD cover on and it sticks up in the corners               



20. Clean and install the outer LCD cover. Press down firmly all around the screen to seat properly.



21. Install battery and back cover
22. Power up phone and make sure it works.
23. If the screen comes up white after power on or is dead, check the LCD cable connection to the flex cable. Make sure it seated properly.

Disclaimer: Disassembling your Blackberry may void the warranty. Proceed with the following instructions at you own risk. www.blackberry-repair.net is not liable for any damage that may occur. This website is in no way related to or associated with RIM or Blackberry, Inc.

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