Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 Back Cover Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back cover

Start by switching off your phone.
Take an iOpener to heat up and soften the glue behind the back cover.
Lift the bottom part of your back cover with a suction handle and insert an opening pick.

Start by switching off your phone.

Take an iOpener to heat up and soften the glue behind the back cover.

Lift the bottom part of your back cover with a suction handle and insert an opening pick.

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Step 2

Slide the opening pick up to the rear camera to separate the back cover from the frame.

Slide the opening pick up to the rear camera to separate the back cover from the frame.

Step 3

Insert a second opening pick and move around the other corner at the bottom part of the back cover.

Insert a second opening pick and move around the other corner at the bottom part of the back cover.

Step 4

Move the second pick along the left side of the back cover to loosen the adhesive.
Move around the upper left corner and loosen the adhesive above the rear camera.
After loosening all the edges and sides of the back cover use an iOpener to loosen the adhesive underneath the center of it.

Move the second pick along the left side of the back cover to loosen the adhesive.

Move around the upper left corner and loosen the adhesive above the rear camera.

After loosening all the edges and sides of the back cover use an iOpener to loosen the adhesive underneath the center of it.

Step 5

Insert a plastic card at the bottom and slide it underneath the back cover.
Separate the glue until you reach the rear camera.
Now you can slowly lift up the back cover and finally remove it.

Insert a plastic card at the bottom and slide it underneath the back cover.

Separate the glue until you reach the rear camera.

Now you can slowly lift up the back cover and finally remove it.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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rompecolleoni - Jul 17, 2019

where can I buy the back cover? tnx

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