Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Screen Replacement

ID: 115710

Description: This guide will enable you to replace the...

Steps:

  1. Turn the smartphone off by using the power button on the right-hand side.
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  3. Turn the smartphone over so that the rear camera is face up.
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  5. Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the back cover.
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  7. Locate the battery near the bottom of the phone. The battery is square, flat, and is labeled 'SAMSUNG'.
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  9. Use your fingernail or a flat tool to lift the battery out.
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  11. Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the eight 4 mm screws from the midframe.
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  13. Use a heat gun or hair dryer to loosen the adhesive between the midframe and the rest of the device.
  14. Take care when using these heat tools.
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  16. Use the iFixit Opening Tool to lift the frame.
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  18. Use tweezers to disconnect the power ribbon from the motherboard.
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  20. Use tweezers or your hand to remove the audiojack.
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  22. Use the iFixit Opening Tool to remove the mother board.
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  24. Lift the plastic panel that separates the digitizer and the motherboard with an iFixit Opening Tool
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  26. Use a heat gun and an iFixit Opening Tool tool to separate the screen from the digitizer.
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  28. Use tweezers to disconnect the digitizer.
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