Replace an iPod Touch Screen - Apple iPod View

Replace an iPod Touch Screen - Insert your plastic pry tool into the seam in the side of your touch and run it along the length of the device to release the back panel from the front. If your replacement screen did not come with a plastic pry tool, then a small flat-head screwdriver will also work.

Remove the square battery from the motherboard in the front housing by running the pry tool along the sides of it and gently pulling up.
Remove the small piece of black tape from the bottom of the front housing to expose three screws.

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Remove the three screws using your small Phillips-head screwdriver. Remove the small screw near the top of the battery connector ribbon as well.

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Remove the metal cover from the bottom of the front housing with the plastic pry tool. This will expose the ribbon that connects the screen to the front housing and motherboard.

A damaged, cracked or scratched LCD screen on an iPod Classic is bad, but a damaged, cracked or scratched LCD screen on an iPod touch is devastating. This is because the touch's high-tech interface allows people to control the device completely from the screen. One light touch and you can access music and media or search the Internet. So if you have damaged your screen, more than likely it needs to be completely replaced. Luckily you don't need to take it to a tech and spend a fortune. It can be replaced at home in about 10 minutes and with a few simple tools.

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