Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Screen and digitizer Replacement
- Lesson Objectives
- Prepare a clear and concise lesson plan outlining the tasks and procedures to be covered.
- Review the skills and knowledge required for completion of the task.
Step 1 | Screen and digitizer
Remove the battery, SIM card, and memory card.
Step 2
Avoid overheating, as prolonged exposure can damage the device.
- Apply gentle heat to both sides of the phone using a heat gun.
- Moderate the heat level to prevent excessive thermal stress on internal components.
Step 3 | Carefully remove the screen from the digitizer
Remove the digitizer cable from the back.
- Pull the tab on the rear panel to expose the connector.
Step 4 | Lift screen from bottom to top be careful not to tear connector at top of screen and digitizer
Do not force the digitizer to separate from the screen.
- Carefully hold the screen in place with one hand.
- Use a plastic pry bar to lift the digitizer from the back.
- If it does not come up easily, stop and put the screen down.
- Reheat until the glue is melted enough for easy release.
Step 5 | Disconnecting screen from digitizer on back is a tab pull plastic tab up to release gold connector from digitizer
There is no specific instruction provided to paraphrase.
Step 6 | Now put on new screen to digitizer by lifting tab and inserting gold connector into slot and push tab down
Align the screen and digitizer carefully, as they are fragile.
- Reattach the screen and digitizer to the phone.
Use a heat gun to soften the adhesive, then press the screen onto the phone frame.
Step 7 | Reconnect tab into slot on back of phone and turn phone on and test to make sure picture is displayed and touch works
Proceed with caution, as improper repair techniques may result in damage to your device.
- Ensure you have a suitable replacement part before commencing repairs.
Incorrect installation of the new component may cause system failure or data loss.
- Disconnect power to the unit prior to opening it for maintenance.
- Use a screwdriver rated for electronic components to avoid stripping screws.