Samsung Galaxy On5 Display Assembly Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          50 minutes - 2 hours

Sections

Battery
3 steps
Speaker
6 steps
Camera
6 steps
Motherboard
1 step
Display Assembly
4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Locate the side notch that allows you to open the back casing.

Locate the side notch that allows you to open the back casing.

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Step 2

Use a plastic prying tool or your fingernail to pop the back cover off of the phone.

Use a plastic prying tool or your fingernail to pop the back cover off of the phone.

Step 3

Locate the battery notch and remove the battery, using either your finger or a plastic prying tool.
Be careful not to puncture the battery. Lithium-ion batteries are highly flammable when exposed to oxygen.

Locate the battery notch and remove the battery, using either your finger or a plastic prying tool.

Be careful not to puncture the battery. Lithium-ion batteries are highly flammable when exposed to oxygen.

Step 4

              Speaker

Before disassembling the phone, take out the SIM card and microSD card.
Use a plastic pry tool to slide both of the cards out.
Do not use a metal pry tool. Using this could cause damage to the cards and/or card holder.

Before disassembling the phone, take out the SIM card and microSD card.

Use a plastic pry tool to slide both of the cards out.

Do not use a metal pry tool. Using this could cause damage to the cards and/or card holder.

Step 5

Use the plastic Spudger tool to pry open the LCD ribbon cable cover.
This part might be a little hard to open. Take your time and be careful not to push too hard as doing so could result in damage to the ribbon.

Use the plastic Spudger tool to pry open the LCD ribbon cable cover.

This part might be a little hard to open. Take your time and be careful not to push too hard as doing so could result in damage to the ribbon.

Step 6

Using a plastic pry tool, carefully pry the LCD ribbon cable from the logic board.
Do not use a metal pry tool. Metal pry tools can cause damage to the logic board and to the ribbon cable.
This LCD ribbon cable sends signal from the logic board to the LCD screen.

Using a plastic pry tool, carefully pry the LCD ribbon cable from the logic board.

Do not use a metal pry tool. Metal pry tools can cause damage to the logic board and to the ribbon cable.

This LCD ribbon cable sends signal from the logic board to the LCD screen.

Step 7

Take a Phillips #00 head and remove all 9 screws. Once done place them aside where you won’t lose them.
All 9 screws are the same size.

Take a Phillips #00 head and remove all 9 screws. Once done place them aside where you won’t lose them.

All 9 screws are the same size.

Step 8

Use an iFixit plastic pick to pry away the LCD from the back assembly.
This process will take some time due to the glue that’s holding the LCD and back assembly together. Slowly move around the edge of the screen to loosen the glue up.
If you have a heat gun, you can use it to heat up the glue. Heating up the glue makes it easier to separate the LCD and back assembly.

Use an iFixit plastic pick to pry away the LCD from the back assembly.

This process will take some time due to the glue that’s holding the LCD and back assembly together. Slowly move around the edge of the screen to loosen the glue up.

If you have a heat gun, you can use it to heat up the glue. Heating up the glue makes it easier to separate the LCD and back assembly.

Step 9

Once both the LCD and back assembly come apart, look at the back assembly where the speaker is located.
Once located, take the plastic pry tool to remove the speaker from its housing and replace it with a new one.

Once both the LCD and back assembly come apart, look at the back assembly where the speaker is located.

Once located, take the plastic pry tool to remove the speaker from its housing and replace it with a new one.

Step 10

              Front-Facing Camera

Use a plastic pry tool to lift the front-facing camera from its housing.
Always use plastic pry tool over metal tools when working on delicate electronic devices.

Use a plastic pry tool to lift the front-facing camera from its housing.

Always use plastic pry tool over metal tools when working on delicate electronic devices.

Step 11

Once the camera is out of the housing, disconnect the camera from the logic board.

Once the camera is out of the housing, disconnect the camera from the logic board.

Step 12

You have now sucessfully removed the front-facing camera.

You have now sucessfully removed the front-facing camera.

Step 13

              Rear-Facing Camera

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the rear-facing camera.
When using a metal tool always be aware of where you’re placing the bit. Damage to the motherboard can be irreparable with normal tools.

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the rear-facing camera.

When using a metal tool always be aware of where you’re placing the bit. Damage to the motherboard can be irreparable with normal tools.

Step 14

Use a plastic pry tool to disconnect the headphone ribbon from the motherboard.
Remove the motherboard from the LCD housing by lifting up from the ends of the logic board.

Use a plastic pry tool to disconnect the headphone ribbon from the motherboard.

Remove the motherboard from the LCD housing by lifting up from the ends of the logic board.

Step 15

Flip the logic board so the camera lens is facing down rather than at you.
Use your finger to remove the camera from its connection on the logic board.

Flip the logic board so the camera lens is facing down rather than at you.

Use your finger to remove the camera from its connection on the logic board.

Step 16

              Motherboard

Once the logic board is stripped of the cameras, replace the logic board.

Once the logic board is stripped of the cameras, replace the logic board.

Step 17

              Display Assembly

Take a plastic stick to insert into the headphone jack to lift part of the housing.
Once that’s complete place the part aside.

Take a plastic stick to insert into the headphone jack to lift part of the housing.

Once that’s complete place the part aside.

Step 18

Next take the same tool to remove the phones vibrator out its housing.
It’s ok if you give it a little elbow grease. The part is glued in.

Next take the same tool to remove the phones vibrator out its housing.

It’s ok if you give it a little elbow grease. The part is glued in.

Step 19

Lastly, take out the ear piece out of its housing using a plastic pry tool.

Lastly, take out the ear piece out of its housing using a plastic pry tool.

Step 20

Now since all three parts are taken out of its place take those part and place them onto the new LCD screen.

Now since all three parts are taken out of its place take those part and place them onto the new LCD screen.

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

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