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Sony 1-857-036-41 A Boards / Main Boards Replacement Guide for LCD TV Repair
Welcome to TV Repair Made Easy, brought to you by ShopJimmy.com.
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WARNING! Please make sure that your TV is unplugged,
and that you are protected from static electricity. There are various ways to eliminate static
electricity, but the most common way is to use a grounding
wrist strap. Take photos and notes often to help remember
the location and orientation of the parts and wires.
And feel free to pause and backtrack through this tutorial as much as needed.
To be best prepared to replace the Main Board inside of your TV, you will need the following
materials: A pair of latex gloves.
Your ShopJimmy.com replacement Main Board. A pair of needle-nose pliers.
Both a flat-head and phillips screwdriver. And a cup to hold all screws, clips, and any
other small items. So let's get to it, shall we?
Locate your TVs identification sticker and take note of the brand name, model number,
serial number, and model code if present. Unscrew and remove the back cover.
The main board typically manages your accessory inputs and outputs and houses the TV tuner
This main board is located on the right side of the chassis.
The main board is connected to the T-Con board via the LVDS cable.
Carefully unplug all wires by hand. Unlock the wire connectors by squeezing the
tab or tabs and gently remove the wires. Be sure to keep a firm grip with both hands.
Please note that the LVDS cable is quite fragile. Two hands may be required to release and remove
the connector. Unscrew and gently remove the bad Main Board
from the chassis. Search your TV model number on http://www.shopjimmy.com/
to find a compatible replacement. Filter your search results by the appropriate
part type. Click on the search results to view important
product specifications. Insert all screws to secure your ShopJimmy
new Main Board to the chassis. Reconnect all cables.
Return the back cover to its original position and secure all screws.
This ShopJimmy replacement Main Board does not require any manual configurations in order
to function. Simply plug in and power on and your TV will
function as if new!
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The Main Board shown in this video is a replacement for the following LCD TV model:
No Picture, No Sounds Blinking Standby Light
Missing TV Channels or TV Inputs, Bad Tuner Bad HDMI