Motorola RAZR V3c
Vc3 Keypad Fix -- where did the post go?
I was reading a post (i think it was here) on how to fix the loose keypad on the vc3s. It involved taking the battery out and lifting up the black tape.
I have been looking for hours for that post so that I can follow the instructions step by step but I can't seem to find it again.
Anyone know where to look?
Thanks
I have been looking for hours for that post so that I can follow the instructions step by step but I can't seem to find it again.
Anyone know where to look?
Thanks
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From HoFo post : Ok, so there have been tons of threads about the loose keypad and I WAS one of the unfortunate ones to get a really loose keypad. After the last week of frustration, I figured I would try and find a fix so I wouldn't have to stand in line for another return.....
Take the battery cover off and remove battery.
CAREFULLY peel back the black tape that resides under the battery, no need to remove it fully, just peel it back from the side edges of the phone. This will expose two metal tabs on each side, I noticed these moved when I pushed on my keypad so obviously these are the tabs that hold the keypad on. Then CAREFULLY use a small screwdrive or other small flat tool and while pressing the front of the keypad firmly with one...
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Take the battery cover off and remove battery.
CAREFULLY peel back the black tape that resides under the battery, no need to remove it fully, just peel it back from the side edges of the phone. This will expose two metal tabs on each side, I noticed these moved when I pushed on my keypad so obviously these are the tabs that hold the keypad on. Then CAREFULLY use a small screwdrive or other small flat tool and while pressing the front of the keypad firmly with one...
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So basically besides a couple of tabs, it's taped on? Wow, even cheaper than I thought it was!
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