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Steps

14

Time Required

                          10 minutes

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2

  • Battery
  • 5 steps
  • Screen
  • 9 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Turn the smartphone off by using the power button on the right-hand side.

Turn the smartphone off by using the power button on the right-hand side.

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Step 2

  • Turn the smartphone over so that the rear camera is face up.

Turn the smartphone over so that the rear camera is face up.

Step 3

  • Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the back cover.

Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the back cover.

Step 4

  • Locate the battery near the bottom of the phone. The battery is square, flat, and is labeled ‘SAMSUNG’.

Locate the battery near the bottom of the phone. The battery is square, flat, and is labeled ‘SAMSUNG’.

Step 5

  • Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the battery out.

Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the battery out.

Step 6

              Screen
  • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the eight 4 mm screws from the midframe.

Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the eight 4 mm screws from the midframe.

Step 7

  • Use a heat gun or hair dryer to loosen the adhesive between the midframe and the rest of the device.
  • Take care when using these heat tools.

Use a heat gun or hair dryer to loosen the adhesive between the midframe and the rest of the device.

Take care when using these heat tools.

Step 8

  • Use the iFixit Opening Tool to lift the frame.

Use the iFixit Opening Tool to lift the frame.

Step 9

  • Use tweezers to disconnect the power ribbon from the motherboard.

Use tweezers to disconnect the power ribbon from the motherboard.

Step 10

  • Use tweezers or your hand to remove the audiojack.

Use tweezers or your hand to remove the audiojack.

Step 11

  • Use the iFixit Opening Tool to remove the mother board.

Use the iFixit Opening Tool to remove the mother board.

Step 12

  • Lift the plastic panel that separates the digitizer and the motherboard with an iFixit Opening Tool

Lift the plastic panel that separates the digitizer and the motherboard with an iFixit Opening Tool

Step 13

  • Use a heat gun and an iFixit Opening Tool tool to separate the screen from the digitizer.

Use a heat gun and an iFixit Opening Tool tool to separate the screen from the digitizer.

Step 14

  • Use tweezers to disconnect the digitizer.

Use tweezers to disconnect the digitizer.

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

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nfl.ny.la.313 - Feb 2, 2020

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What if the phone does not come back on after assembly