How to Reassemble Nexus 5 for Parts Replacement

Cracked the screen on your Nexus 5 and don’t know what to do with it? If you choose to DIY repair broken Nexus 5, you can follow this tutorial of repairing a cracked Nexus 5 screen. After that, follow the steps blow to reassemble your Nexus 5 after parts replacement.

Nexus 5 reassembly steps

Step 1:

Use tweezers to install the Nexus 5 rubber gasket.

install the Nexus 5 rubber gasket

Step 2:

Replace the Nexus 5 front facing camera.

Replace the Nexus 5 front facing camera

Step 3:

Secure the front camera with the black tape.

Secure the front camera with the black tape

Step 4:

Install the Nexus 5 earphone jack.

Install the Nexus 5 earphone jack

Step 5:

Put the Nexus 5 ear speaker back.

Put the Nexus 5 ear speaker back

Step 6:

Reassemble the Nexus 5 power button.

Reassemble the Nexus 5 power button

 

Step 7:

Install the Nexus 5 volume button.

Install the Nexus 5 volume button

Step 8:

Replace the Nexus 5 rear facing camera.

Replace the Nexus 5 rear facing camera

Step 9:

Install the Nexus 5 mainboard.

Install the Nexus 5 mainboard

Step 10:

Buckle the two cameras’ connectors.

Buckle the two cameras’ connectors

Step 11:

Install the Nexus 5 charging port flex cable ribbon.

Install the Nexus 5 charging port flex cable ribbon

Step 12:

Buckle the connector on Nexus 5 charging port flex cable.

Buckle the connector on Nexus 5 charging port flex cable

Step 13:

Install the Nexus 5 battery.

Install the Nexus 5 battery

Step 14:

Buckle the connector.

Buckle the connector

Step 15:

Buckle the Nexus 5 battery connector.

Buckle the Nexus 5 battery connector

Step 16:

Plug the 4G antenna cable.

Plug the 4G antenna cable

 

Step 17:

Plug the 3G antenna cable of Nexus 5.

Plug the 3G antenna cable of Nexus 5

Step 18:

Assemble the Nexus 5 loud speaker module and fasten it with 4 screws.

Assemble the Nexus 5 loud speaker module

 

Step 19:

Install the Nexus 5 rear housing.

Install the Nexus 5 rear housing

Step 20:

Fasten the Nexus 5 rear housing with six screws.

Fasten the Nexus 5 rear housing

Step 21:

Reassemble the Nexus 5 vibrating motor.

Reassemble the Nexus 5 vibrating motor

Step 22:

Close the Nexus 5 battery door.

Close the Nexus 5 battery door

Step 23:

Insert the Nexus 5 SIM card tray.

Insert the Nexus 5 SIM card tray

 

Step 24:

Nexus 5 reassembly is completed!

Nexus 5 reassembly is completed

 

You can follow this YouTube tutorial: Nexus 5 Reassembly Guide for Screen Replacement or Other Broken Parts Repair to step-by-step assemble your Nexus 5.