Fairphone 5 Back Cover Replacement

Use this guide to replace a damaged back cover...

Fairphone Fairphone 5 Easy 30 seconds - 1 minute Guide 168817

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Guide overview

Before you begin

Use this guide to replace a damaged back cover on your Fairphone 5.

Step 1

Pry up the back cover

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Spudger Referenced by the iFixit guide

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Insert your fingernail, or a pry tool like a spudger, under the notch at the bottom right of the back cover.
Pry up the back cover to release the bottom right corner clips.

Step 2

Remove the back cover

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Spudger Referenced by the iFixit guide

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Grip the bottom right corner of the back cover with one hand and brace the phone frame with the other.
Lift the back cover away from the phone to release the clips around its perimeter.
Remove the back cover.
During reassembly, align the back cover over the phone and press along the perimeter until all clips snap back into place.