Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Back Cover Replacement

Use heat with caution to avoid warping the back cover.

• Apply an iOpener or a hair dryer to the bottom edge of the back cover for two minutes.

Avoid extreme heat when using a hair dryer, as it may warp the back cover.

Apply a suction cup near the bottom edge of the back cover.

• Pull up on the suction handle with strong, steady force to create a gap between the cover and frame.
• This requires significant force; if having trouble, apply more heat and try again.
• Insert an opening pick in the created gap.

Insert an opening pick into the bottom right corner.

• Slide it along the bottom edge to cut the adhesive.
• Leave the pick in place to prevent resealing.

Apply a iOpener to the right edge of the back cover and heat for 2 minutes.

Alternatively, use a hair dryer, but exercise caution to avoid warping the back cover.

Insert an opening pick at the bottom right corner.

• Slice the adhesive along the right edge using a gentle prying motion.
• Leave the pick in place, positioned at the top right corner.

Do not apply excessive heat, which may warp the back cover.

• Apply a heated iOpener to the top edge of the back cover for two minutes.
• Alternatively, use a hair dryer with caution, as extreme heat can damage the back cover.

• Slide the opening pick around the top right corner and along the top edge to cut through the adhesive.
• Leave the pick lodged in the top left corner for further use.

Apply a iOpener to the left edge of the back cover and heat it for 2 minutes.

Alternatively, use a hair dryer, but be cautious not to apply extreme heat that may warp the back cover.

• Slide the opening pick around the top left corner.
• Continue sliding it down the left edge to cut through any remaining adhesive.

Remove the back cover.

• If the back cover is still stuck, use an opening pick to carefully pry it loose by sliding the tool around the perimeter.
• This will help separate any remaining adhesive and allow the back cover to be removed completely.

Power on your device during reassembly and test all functions before sealing it up.

Make sure to power down completely before continuing work.

• If reinstalling old back cover, use tweezers or fingers to peel off adhesive from frame.
• Use highly-concentrated isopropyl alcohol (over 90%) and microfiber cloth to remove remaining residue.
• Follow guide for applying new custom-cut adhesive.

If installing a new back cover:

• Peel off liners from the new back cover.
• Press firmly around the perimeter to secure it to the frame.