How to Upgrade, Repair, Disassemble a LG Electronics Mobile (Cellular) Phone

Need to repair your LG Electronics mobile (cellular) phone? Here is a collection of free take apart instructions, modding guides, disassembly pictures, upgrade and repair manuals, as well as do-it-yourself (DIY) tips and tricks to fix mobile (portable) phones made by LG Electronics. If you have written a HOWTO yourself (or if you know of a tutorial not linked here), please submit a new entry. You can also publish a guide in the Mobile Phone Repair Wiki.

I've added a new disassembly guide for the LG GW300 here -

LG 7 (E900) Optimus	A detailed disassembly procedure with pictures (in Italian).
LG 1100	An illustrated dismantling HOWTO.
LG 8120	Step-by-step disassembly tutorial.
LG BL20 Chocolate	Run something like a credit card around the join of the battery compartment to release it from the rest of the phone.
LG BL40 Chocolate	A complete step-by-step cellphone take apart HOWTO.
LG C1300	Tips, tricks and tool to get the housing off and a new one on.
LG CU720 Shine	How to replace a cracked or broken cellphone LCD screen with cheap replacement parts from eBAY.
LG Vu CU920	Remove the housing first. Now there is a small piece of double sided tape on the back of the screen so, using a little force, slide a credit card all the way under the screen in order to release it.
LG F9100	Full housing installation: tool, tips, take apart pictures and instructions.
LG G4020 & C1300	Faceplate installation instructions and photos.
LG G4020	Tired with the old cellphone housing: this guide gives you a start to get the conversion done.
LG GC900 Viewty Smart	Detailed photos and some tricks to get the cellphone open and repaired.
LG GD510 Pop	Remove the back cover, battery, SIM and memory card from the cellphone, now six screws need to be removed, the two in the middle are shorter than the screws and the top and bottom. Remember this when you put the phone back together.
LG GD900 Crystal	Before opening the cellphone remove the back cover, battery, SIM and memory card, two screws need to be removed, these screws are covered by black stickers which can be lifted off with your screwdriver.
LG GM205	A free do-it-yourself cellphone repair document.
LG GM360 Viewty Snap	Use a credit card as a tool to pry this phone open.
LG GS290 Cookie Fresh	How to repair a broken mobile phone screen.
LG GT400 Viewty Smile	If you have any questions about disassembly of this cellphone these instructions will help.
LG GT500	DIY cellphone troubleshooting manual.
LG GT540 Optimus	This free guide makes it easy to repair this cellphone.
LG GW300	.
LG GW520 Calisto	To pry this mobile phone open for repair becomes easy with this guide.
LG GW620	Fixing your cellphone cheaply and fast becomes easy with this do-it-yourself guide.
LG KC550 Orsay	How to open the slide of the phone and replace the screen.
LG KC780 Reina	An almost complete take apart manual, which can be used to substitute the display as well as other internal parts.
LG KC910 Renoir	Need to exchange a broken LCD? This manual gives all the necessary advice.
LG KE800 Chocolate	You need advice to get this mobilephone apart? Check this disassembly guide.
LG KE850 Prada	Disassembly picture gallery and LCD screen replacement guide.
LG KE970 Shine	Full disassembly and LCD changement guide, complete with illustrating pictures and a list of all the tools and parts needed.
LG KF510	This free tutorial tells every trick you need to get the cellphone opened and the LCD exchanged.
LG KF600 Venus	If you don't have access to a official service manual for this phone this guide may also help you with the cellphone disassembly.
LG KF700 Virgo	Starting near the bottom of the phone, run your fingernail, or something like a guitar plectrum, all the way around the join of the battery compartment to unclip it. Now you can digg further to get the LCD substituted.
LG KF750 Secret	Do you need to exchange a dead screen? This guide provides all the help you need.
LG KG800 Chocolate	Disassembly and LCD screen replacement guide with take apart pictures.
LG KM570 Cookie Gig	To get this cellphone opened this online guide offer all the tricks you need.
LG KM900 Arena	Have you ever dropped, crushed, thrown, hit, shook, sat on, bit or just plain broken your cell phone and need to substitute the display?
LG KP130	This cellphone can be repaired by yourself using this free guide.
LG KP170	A short guide to a cellhone teardown.
LG KP235	Instead of bringing your brokken cellphone to a professional repair service this guide will help to fix it yourself.
LG KP500 Cookie	A step-by-step LCD screen substitution manual.
LG KP501 Cookie	This guide can replace a cellphone disassembly manual.
LG KS360	To release the back part of the phone pry something like a credit card in-between the housing and battery compartment.
LG KS365	Do you want to save some money by repairing a broken phone yourself? Here are some helpful instructions.
LG KU990 Viewty	An illustrated guide to disassembly and LCD exchangement.
LG L1100	A detailed dissection guide with pictures.
LG L1150	How to change the housing, disassembly guide with photos.
LG L1200	Housing replacement: an illustrated guide.
LG L1400	A step-by-step faceplate replacement HOWTO.
LG P500 Optimus One	How to get the mobile phone open and its inner parts replaced.
LG P500 Optimus One	A complete disassembly guide with some pics included (in Italian).
LG TP 1100 (aka Sprint SP-510)	This mobile phone teardown guide helps to fix these parts: antenna, earpiece, microphone, battery and keypad.
LG U880	A take apart manual with detailed pictures, explaining how to replace the LCD screen.
LG U8110, U8120, U8130	Complete disassembly instructions and pictures.
LG U970 Shine	An illustrated teardown manual suitable for many cellphone modding and repair tasks.
LG VI5225	Step-by-step illustrations to get the housing exchanged.
LG VX3100	This video explains how to flash the keypad.
LG VX4400	How to take apart the mobile, includes helpful pictures.
LG VX4700	An illustrated assistance to cellphone housing replacement.
LG VX7000	Illustrated faceplate installation.
LG VX6000	Pictures from a housing installation.
LG VX6000	Faceplate changement instructions and pictures.
LG VX6000	All you need to know to replace the housing.
LG VX6000	All you need to know to replace the keypad [video].
LG VX6100	Do you want another housing for this mobile? Take this take apart and renewal guide.
LG VX6100	An illustrated faceplate installation guide.
LG VX6100	How to cross a current cell phone with Bell Model 500 rotary desk phone manufactured for decades by Western Electric.
LG VX7000	Housing replacement guide and pictures.
LG VX8100	All you need to know to get the housing changed.

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Hardware Maintenance Manual, User Guide, Service Manual

As far as I know LG Electronics doesn't provide free service manuals.

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