In this guide, we will show you how to remove the back cover on the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 smartphone.
The full teardown of the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 can be found here.
Repair Tools Needed:
0.8*25 pentalobe screwdriver
Suction cup
Pick
Spudger
SIM Card Eject Tool
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1. Removing the SIM card tray and two Pentalobe screws
Powered off your Xiaomi Mi Max 2 and remove the SIM card tray with the SIM Card Eject Tool.
Remove two 0.8*25mm screws securing the back cover to the middle frame.
2. Removing the back cover
After removing two 0.8*25mm screws, open the back cover a little bit with a Suction cup.
Insert a pick between the back cover and the fuselage, and then slowly slide the pick to release the snaps on the middle frame.
In order to prevent the back cover close again, you can insert a pick between the back cover and the body.
In the separation of the back cover and the fuselage, it should be noted that the fingerprint module cable on the back cover is still connected to the motherboard.
3. Disconnect the fingerprint module cable
Disconnect the fingerprint module cable from the motherboard with a crowbar.
You can find the full Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Teardown here. Please visit the Mi Max 2 repair guide category for other parts replacement tutorials.