Samsung Galaxy S20+ Loudspeaker Replacement Guide DIY Tutorial
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 21 Steps
Hey there! Before diving in, make sure to unplug your device and keep those little screws organized. Trust us, your future self will thank you! And if you find yourself feeling a bit stuck, remember, we’re here for you. Just schedule a repair and we’ll help you out!
Hey there! You’re in for a fun repair session by following this guide, which will help you remove the loudspeaker for the Samsung Galaxy S20+ like a pro! Don’t worry, it’s all in a day’s work for these parts, but you will need some nifty replacement adhesive to finish it up. If you need any help, you know the drill – just schedule a repair and we’ll be there in a jiffy!
Step 1
Make sure to unplug your phone and power it down before diving in.
– Get that iOpener nice and toasty, then gently place it on the lower edge of the back cover for a solid two minutes.
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Step 2
– Ready for some phone magic? Stick a suction cup onto the back of your device, aiming for the sweet spot in the center at the bottom.
– Time to show that back cover who’s boss! Give the suction cup a firm tug with unwavering strength to gently separate it from the frame.
– Get groovy with the opening pick! Slide its point into the gap you just created and let the repair dance begin!
Step 3
– Gently glide the pick back and forth along the bottom edge to cut through that stubborn adhesive.
– Keep your opening pick snugly in the seam to stop that pesky adhesive from sticking back together.
Step 4
– Warm up a trusty iOpener and place it on the left edge of the back cover for a good two minutes. Let that heat work its magic!
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Step 5
Because the fit is snug, you might need to give it a few tries. But don’t worry, you’ve got this!
– Hey there, tech hero! Let’s take a break and have some fun with this. So, first things first, grab yourself a trusty suction cup and place it right where the magic happens – smack dab in the middle of the left edge. Then, you’re in for the next adventure – time to pull with all your might! With your Herculean effort, you’ll create a crack in the universe, well, the gap anyway. And finally, feast your eyes upon an incredipick! Slip that pointy end into the gap you’ve bravely created. You’re doing amazing, super star! If you need a little hand, you can always schedule a repair with our tech wizards!
Step 6
– Once the pick is snugly under the edge of the glass, give it a little tilt downwards and slide it in a bit more to completely break free the back cover’s sticky grip.
Step 7
– Gently glide that pick down the left side of your phone to break free the back cover’s sticky embrace.
– Keep that pick tucked under the left edge of the glass so the adhesive doesn’t play mind tricks and reseal.
Step 8
– Warm things up a bit by applying a heated iOpener to the right edge of the back cover for a cozy two minutes.
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Step 9
– Get ready to rock and roll by applying a suction cup right in the center of the phone’s back on the right edge.
– With all your might, give that suction cup a good tug to create a nifty gap between the back cover and the frame.
– Slide in an opening pick like a master into the gap you just made and get ready to work your magic.
Step 10
– Gently glide your pick along the right edge of the phone to break free the sticky adhesive holding the back cover in place.
– Keep your pick nestled under the right edge of the glass near the top of the device to stop that pesky adhesive from sticking back down.
Step 11
– Warm up an iOpener and gently press it against the top edge of the back cover for a cozy two minutes.
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Step 12
Be careful with the glass around the corners of the back cover—it’s a bit of a drama queen and can crack easily. Take it slow and steady during this step to keep your back cover safe and sound.
– Gently shimmy the pick starting at the right side of the device, making your way to the upper right corner.
– Keep on smoothly cutting along the upper edge until you reach the left side to completely detach the adhesive holding the back cover in place.
Step 13
– Gently lift off the back cover like you’re revealing a surprise! Use those trusty opening picks to carefully cut through any stubborn adhesive.
– Remove the back cover with style.
– As you put everything back together:
Step 14
– Grab your trusty Phillips #00 screwdriver and get ready to tackle those six 4 mm-long screws holding the motherboard bracket in place. Let’s do this!
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Step 15
– Grab your trusty tweezers and carefully lift up the motherboard bracket from the plastic midframe. You’ve got this!
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Step 16
– Carefully lift the motherboard bracket to reveal the orange battery connector. You’ve got this!
Step 18
– Grab your trusty spudger and gently pry up to disconnect that wireless charging coil connector. You’ve got this!
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Step 19
– Grab a pair of tweezers and delicately lift off the wireless charging coil from your device.
– Take out the wireless charging coil.
– When putting things back together, start by reconnecting the charging coil and battery connectors. Then, fasten the screws on the motherboard bracket to make sure everything lines up perfectly. Finally, press down firmly on the coil pad to stick it in place.
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Step 20
– Grab your trusty Phillips #00 screwdriver and start unscrewing those five screws – they’re 4 mm long and are holding the loudspeaker and lower midframe in place. You’ve got this!
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