The earpiece isn’t working

In this repair guide, we show you how to replace your OnePlus 2 defective earpiece on your own. You need this repair if you can’t hear the person you’re talking to or the call is very quiet.

Required tools

  • Flat Picks

    Flat Picks

    You need a very flat tool such as a flat pick to pry out parts that are glued in place.

    from €11.95 on Amazon
  • For storing screws

    For storing screws

    We recommend storing your screws so you don’t mix up the various screws and small parts.

    from €10.99 on Amazon
  • Menda ESD Spudger

    Menda ESD Spudger

    You need a flat plastic prying tool to disconnect the various plugs and connectors.

    from €26.38 on Amazon
  • Tweezers

    Tweezers

    We recommend using tweezers to remove screws and various small parts from your device.

    on Amazon
  • Pick Set

    Pick Set

    You need a flat but stable tool such as a pick to pry out parts that are glued in place.

    from €14.99 on Amazon
  • Plastic prying tool

    Plastic prying tool

    You need a flat plastic prying tool to disconnect the various plugs and connectors.

    from €14.99 on Amazon
  • Steel Laboratory Spatula

    Steel Laboratory Spatula

    You need a flat and sturdy prying tool to disconnect glued parts.

    on Amazon
  • Phillips PH00 screwdriver

    Phillips PH00 screwdriver

    You need the right screwdriver for removing PH00 screws.

    from €10.84 on Amazon
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Getting started with the repair of your OnePlus 2

If you get stuck or have questions, you can post a comment. We’d be happy to help.

19 steps
  1. Switch off device

    OnePlus 2 - Switch off device 01
    1. Turn off your device by holding down the power button until the “Power off” option appears.
    2. Use your finger to confirm that you want to shut down your OnePlus 2 and wait until the screen goes blank.
  2. Removing the back cover

    OnePlus 2 - Removing the back cover 01
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the back cover 02
    1. Insert a thin, flat, tapered spudger into the gap at the corner of your smartphone. There are several clips on the outside under the back cover. You have to disconnect them by moving the spudger around the entire smartphone one time. Alternatively, you can detach the back cover using your fingernails.
    2. Then you can take off the back cover.
  3. Removing the SIM card tray

    OnePlus 2 - Removing the SIM card tray 01
    1. You can use the SIM Tool or a paperclip to remove the SIM card tray. Press the SIM Tool into the small hole in the SIM card tray to remove it.
  4. Removing the plastic cover

    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 01
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 02
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 03
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 04
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 05
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the plastic cover 06
    • 6 × Gummiabdeckung
    • 18 × Phillips-Schraube
    1. Remove all 18 Phillips screws that hold the plastic cover in place.
    2. 6 Phillips screws are hidden under a rubber cover. Use a sharp object to lift out the cover.
    3. Lift out the logic board cover. Carefully insert the pointed tip of the ESD spudger and lift the black cover. Also pry it out at other points.
  5. Battery, Dock and Speaker

    You don't need to remove these parts, even-though they have been removed in the following pictures.

  6. Remove the main camera

    OnePlus 2 - Remove the main camera 01
    OnePlus 2 - Remove the main camera 02
    1. Now you can disconnect the rear camera connector. Be very careful.
    2. Now lift out the old camera.
  7. Remove the front camera

    OnePlus 2 - Remove the front camera 01
    OnePlus 2 - Remove the front camera 02
    1. Now you can disconnect the front camera connector. Be very careful.
    2. Now lift out the old camera.
  8. Disconnecting the buttons

    • 1 × Phillips-Schraube

    The standby button and volume buttons are attached to separate ribbon cables, which are installed onto a flat cable.

    1. First you have to remove the two black sticker on the standby and display connector. You can easily pull them off with a pair of tweezers.
    2. Disconnect the standby connector
    3. Remove the buttons
    4. Remove the cable
    5. Unscrew the screw that holds the mute button. Now you can remove the braket
    6. Remove the mute button
  9. Disconnecting the connectors on the logic board

    OnePlus 2 - Disconnecting the connectors on the logic board 01
    • Sensorkabel
    • Displaykabel
    • Antennenkabel
    1. Now you can disconnect the following three connectors. Be very careful.
    2. Place the pointed tip or flat end of the spudger very slightly below the contact and carefully lift it up. Make sure you don’t break off the resistors/coils that are soldered onto the logic board.
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  11. Removing the logic board

    OnePlus 2 - Removing the logic board 01
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the logic board 02
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the logic board 03
    • 1 × Phillips-Schraube

    Please remove the little screw close the camera connector Achte darauf, die kleine Schraube unterhab der Kamers zu entfernen.

    1. Now you can carefully lift the logic board using the spudger and remove it by hand.
  12. Removing the earpiece

    OnePlus 2 - Removing the earpiece 01
    OnePlus 2 - Removing the earpiece 02
    1. Remove the earpiece. Insert the pointed tip of the laboratory spatula or spudger below the earpiece. It’s sometimes glued firmly in place. If you still can’t detach the earpiece, you can use a heat gun to warm it slightly and soften the glue.
    2. Now remove it.
  13. Installing the earpiece

    OnePlus 2 - Installing the earpiece 01
    • Now put the earpiece back in the appropriate position.
  14. Installing the logic board

    OnePlus 2 - Installing the logic board 01
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the logic board 02
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the logic board 03
    • 1 × Phillips-Schraube
    • Antennenkabel
    • Displaykabel
    • Sensorkabel
    1. Now put the logic board back in the frame.
    2. Make sure the cables don’t get under the logic board.
    3. Use the picture to check whether your logic board is positioned correctly.
    4. Insert the little placeholder on the display connector.
    5. Reconnect all the connectors to the logic board.

  15. Installing the buttons

    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 01
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 02
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 03
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 04
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 05
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 06
    OnePlus 2 - Installing the buttons 07
    • 1 × Phillips-Schraube
    1. Install the mute button.
    2. Fix it with the bracket using the screw
    3. Install the standby button and the volume buttons again. Use the spatula to press them into the appropriate positions.
  16. Install the front camera

    OnePlus 2 - Install the front camera 01
    OnePlus 2 - Install the front camera 02
    1. Now connect the new camera.
    2. Then put the adhesive strips back on.
  17. Install the main camera

    OnePlus 2 - Install the main camera 01
    OnePlus 2 - Install the main camera 02
    1. Now connect the new camera.
  18. Attaching the plastic cover

    OnePlus 2 - Attaching the plastic cover 01
    OnePlus 2 - Attaching the plastic cover 02
    OnePlus 2 - Attaching the plastic cover 03
    • 18 × Phillips-Schraube
    • 6 × Gummistöpsel
    1. Now put the cover back on.
    2. Then fasten all the Phillips screws again.
    3. Don’t forget to put the little rubber plugs back in.
  19. Inserting the Sim tray

    OnePlus 2 - Inserting the Sim tray 01
    • Insert the sim tray
  20. Attaching the back cover

    OnePlus 2 - Attaching the back cover 01
    1. It’s very easy to put the back cover back on. Put it on in the correct position and press it on all the way around the phone until it’s completely clicked into place.
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