Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Back Cover Replacement Repair Guide

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Time Required

                          10 - 30 minutes            

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Step 1

              Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Back Cover Replacement               

• Heat the back cover to melt the strong adhesive sticker underneath.

Heat the back cover to melt the strong adhesive sticker underneath.

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Step 2

• Try to pull and open a gap between back cover and frame after heat. Insert into a guitar pick to cut the sticker.

Try to pull and open a gap between back cover and frame after heat. Insert into a guitar pick to cut the sticker.

Step 3

• If you do it hardly, you need much more heat especially the edged side.
• Slipping a playing card through the gap is a good way to loosen up the adhesive.

If you do it hardly, you need much more heat especially the edged side.

Slipping a playing card through the gap is a good way to loosen up the adhesive.

Step 4

• Remove the back cover. The white stripe is the sticker.

Remove the back cover. The white stripe is the sticker.

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

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rcf917 - Jan 15, 2016

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What about putting the one back on?

dfasdfjiun - Feb 12, 2016

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will it go back on and stay on without new adhesive?

Witrigs - Mar 30, 2016

I suggest that you take new adhesive, old adhesive is not strong enough to hold back cover.

Witrigs - Mar 30, 2016

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You can check this video of put it back battery cover : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HrmeVGY…

Marcelino Lopez - Jul 8, 2016

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How do I remove the sticky part