I got this broken TV from a friend who suspect it broke from a lighting strike but not too sure. When i first plugged it...

I have a Philips 55PUS6704/12 that's maybe 3-4 years old now (out of warranty). When i turn it on the ambientlight comes...

After some research i took a shot and bought the backlight LEDs and after replacing them the TV worked fantastically. one important thing i missed when reassembling all of the LCD layers is to watch out for the bits of foam holding the LCD from falling in behind or between the layers.