Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

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  • Water Damage on main board of Nokia 206 RM873
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Introduction

it’s a simple cell phone and quite easy to repair.

enjoy

What you need

Step 1

              Water Damage on main board of Nokia 206 RM873               
  • Remove back cover & battery.

Remove back cover & battery.

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Step 2

  • Remove the front case by prying it open. You will hear clicks.
  • Be careful with taking off screen if you use a spudger.

Remove the front case by prying it open. You will hear clicks.

Be careful with taking off screen if you use a spudger.

Step 3

  • Use a Torx screwdriver to remove the screen screws.
  • Use a spudger or tweezers to remove the connector of the LCD screen.

Use a Torx screwdriver to remove the screen screws.

Use a spudger or tweezers to remove the connector of the LCD screen.

Step 4

  • Remove keyboard by prying it open with a spudger.
  • The keyboard is secured with adhesive, be careful!

Remove keyboard by prying it open with a spudger.

The keyboard is secured with adhesive, be careful!

Step 5

  • The PCB board had water damage, see this in picture 3.
  • To remove the corrosion, dab a cotton swab with a little distilled water on the corroded area, the corrosion will disappear.

The PCB board had water damage, see this in picture 3.

To remove the corrosion, dab a cotton swab with a little distilled water on the corroded area, the corrosion will disappear.

Step 6

  • How and where to use the cotton swabs.

How and where to use the cotton swabs.

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

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nabhan75 - Mar 18, 2018

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no use .it is not switching on . replaced with good batter also. no on

Kevin D - Mar 20, 2018

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try to clean with an ultrasonic bath.

measure out powerrail.

measure out the voltage coming in on board. try to see if you have short.

Mithilesh Yadav - Sep 23, 2020

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Nokia 206 display and charger pin

K .M Jugesh - Aug 14, 2022

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Not working kiy 1.2.3 and colling ricev kiy not working