LG G8 ThinQ Speaker System Replacement
Replacing the speaker system may resolve issues like loss of sound, poor quality sound, and distorted sound.
- Check our troubleshooting page to confirm this repair is necessary.
- The rear panel uses adhesive; you can replace it for a better factory fit.
Step 1 | SIM Card Tray
Power down the device completely.
- Insert the SIM card eject tool into the pinhole on the lower right side of the phone.
- Remove the SIM card and tray.
Step 2 | Back Panel
Place the phone screen down.
- Insert opening cards between the back panel and frame.
- Pry the back panel away from the phone with equal pressure.
- Use an opening tool to separate the back panel completely when enough space is created.
Step 3 | Midframe
Remove all 14 screws from the midframe using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.
- Insert an opening tool into the gap around the perimeter of the midframe.
- Pry carefully to loosen and remove the midframe from the phone.
Step 4 | Speaker System
Remove the speaker system with an opening tool.