Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Ear Speaker/Power Button Replacement

Turn off the device completely.

• Position the phone face-down on a clean, flat surface.

Use a plastic spudger to remove the back cover from the phone through the notch in the top left corner.

• Remove the battery using your plastic spudger on the notch below the battery location.
• Note: The guide authors did not have access to a battery for testing purposes.

Remove the SIM card from its holder by sliding it horizontally.

• For the stylus, carefully remove it from its holder.

Use a Phillips #000 Screwdriver to remove the 15 x 4mm screws.

• Insert a spudger into the stylus socket and pry the midframe from the phone.
• Pry around the edge of the phone, carefully working your way around until the midframe is entirely separated.

• Disconnect the pink and white wires using the pointed end of your spudger, found near the bottom of the phone.
• Using the pointed end of your spudger, disconnect the fingerprint scanner cable located above the pink and white cables.

Risk of damage to internal components if incorrect lead removal.

• Use the pointed end of your Spudger to carefully pry off the leads for the Front Facing Camera.
• Next, disconnect the leads from the AMOLED Display Screen.
• Finally, remove the leads connected to the AMOLED Capacitive Screen.

Insert the pointed end of a spudger under the motherboard's top edge.

• Lift the motherboard upwards, being gentle to avoid damage.
• Disconnect the cable connected to the daughter board on the underside.
• Remove the motherboard from the device completely.

Insert the pointed end of the spudger under the gold ribbon.

• Lift the ribbon to disconnect it from the frame.

Locate the phone's speaker on the left side.

• Spunder tool: insert pointed end under an edge of the speaker.
• Gently pry the speaker and power button from its home using the spudger.
• Remove the power button carefully.

Power Button must be reinserted first when reassembling device.