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See this thread, 2). I used it to fix my fading/flickering G3..!! https://forum.xda-developers.com/lg-g3/general/g3-hardware-problems-solved-bsod-screen-t3597086 I used the solution for 2) -- used soldering iron to heat up the 5x5 area above gyroscope chip. then, used Dremel small wire brush...

I got a re-furb G3 from Ebay seller, it began to show "random re-start" bug AND power-down (requiring removal of battery & power-on). I asked for a replacement battery (mfr date 14.08.04 -- pretty old!) -- it was even WORSE! It showed the "boot loop" bug. Note that the G4 (internal battery)...

I got a re-furb T-Mo LG G3 from Ebay. Did all the updates over T-Mo network, but got the dreaded periodic re-starts. Sometimes even power-down, requiring removal of battery, then power-up I used the paper-shim trick..initially periodic re-starts. Then, got a 3-day period with NO re-starts...

I also had the screen fade/flickering bug, & Google Searched until my head EXPLODED. Saw the "heat-gun the 2-chip (Hynix RAM & Qualcomm CPU), press with wood stick" 2) heat pad (or thermal paste) fix, for the above 2-chip stack solutions. I ended up trying a different solution as per...

My original T-Mo LG G3 began getting dreaded screen fade/blink issue. Previously, it was re-starting while using battery-hungry camera. I would always have to use LG G3 with an external battery to prevent this I got a refurb T-Mo LG G3 from Ebay, looked to be in virtually new condition...