How to replace your iPhone 3G Housing DIY Apple iPhone 3G Housing, Restore your Apple iPhone 3G to its former glory with this New housing Faceplate Cover. give your Apple iPhone 3G Generation a whole new face. You can use the following install instruction to replace your old Housing faceplate of Apple iPhone 3G with new iPhone Housing. You can click this links to view "iPhone 3G face panel disassembly".(Note: This install instruction is only for reference, Please consider whether you can do it.) Tools you will need: - T5 + and T6 - screwdriver, Openning tool(These tools we free supply)
- pen/paper(not supply)
- Patience!
Install Instructions: - Step 1: Popping the screen assembly out (2 screws at bottom) and 3 flex cables to disconnect...

Screen assembly, phone assembly, and the New Red case!!

- Step 2: Carefully remove that Logicboard out, several screws, loosen the camera and a few more flex cables to disconnect...

Screen, Logicboard and everything else...

Step 3: Remove the battery, glued to the case...

- Step 4: Basically, remove everything else....which includes the buttons, headphone jack, cables, vibrator, dock connector assembly and misc parts. I also removed the chrome bezel to re-use which included rails and connecting points. By now you've also collected around 25 screws (I didnt count).
What a mess......doesnt look like much for the money now does it?

- Step 5: Rewind....parts go back in, just in a new housing case

- Step 6: Add the battery and Logicboard...

- Step 7: Screen assembly and button her up....

- Now it pretty.....

We hope the install instructions was useful, Good Luck!
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