Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Screen Replacement

Written By: Cody Coombs
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Samsung Galaxy Core Prime Screen Replacement

Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

14

Time Required

10 minutes

Introduction

This guide will enable you to replace the screen in case of broken glass, failure to respond, etc. You will need a heat gun, Phillips #00 screwdriver, iFixit opening tool, and tweezers. Take care when using dangerous tools.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    • 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.

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

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    • Use tweezers or your hand to remove the audiojack.

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

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    • Use tweezers to disconnect the digitizer.

Conclusion

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

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One comment

What if the phone does not come back on after assembly

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