Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

6

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Screen
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Locate the indent area highlighted in red and use either your fingernail or a Prying Tool (such as a guitar pick) to separate the back from the body of the phone.

Locate the indent area highlighted in red and use either your fingernail or a Prying Tool (such as a guitar pick) to separate the back from the body of the phone.

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Step 2

  • Once the cover is removed, locate the battery that reads “SAMSUNG.”
  • Use either your fingernail or a Plastic Prying Tool (such as a guitar pick) to lift up the bottom indent of the battery.
  • Do not use a metal tool, as it can cause injury.

Once the cover is removed, locate the battery that reads “SAMSUNG.”

Use either your fingernail or a Plastic Prying Tool (such as a guitar pick) to lift up the bottom indent of the battery.

Do not use a metal tool, as it can cause injury.

Step 3

              Screen
  • Use a Plastic Prying Tool (such as a spudger) to pop out piece shown.

Use a Plastic Prying Tool (such as a spudger) to pop out piece shown.

Step 4

  • Detach the screen connector.

Detach the screen connector.

Step 5

  • Use a blow dryer or heating pad to heat up the screen.
  • Do not skip this step, as it may result in a broken screen and/or LCD.
  • This step loosens the glue holding the screen in place.

Use a blow dryer or heating pad to heat up the screen.

Do not skip this step, as it may result in a broken screen and/or LCD.

This step loosens the glue holding the screen in place.

Step 6

  • Use a Thin Plastic Tool (such as a guitar pick) or Plastic Prying Tool (such as a spudger) to lift out the glass digitizer and LCD screen around the edges.
  • Do this slowly and carefully, as both parts can crack very easily.
  • Ensure your tool is plastic, as a metal tool can damage the screen easily.

Use a Thin Plastic Tool (such as a guitar pick) or Plastic Prying Tool (such as a spudger) to lift out the glass digitizer and LCD screen around the edges.

Do this slowly and carefully, as both parts can crack very easily.

Ensure your tool is plastic, as a metal tool can damage the screen easily.

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

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Rudolph Mc Alister - Oct 3, 2018

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My friend set on his phone the screen is broken. The phone will come on but the screen will not light up.

Faith Dockery - Dec 4, 2018

Same! For TWO phones now… have you had any luck on any suggestions or figuring anything out???