Is It Easy to Replace S8 Screen
Repair guide : Screen Samsung Galaxy S8
Level : Very hard Time : 75 min Author : Alexandre
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Did you break the screen on your Galaxy S8? Is the touch screen no longer responding, or the colours have become unclear or saturated? In short, you can no longer correctly use your smartphone, and you're on a quest for a solution... Don't worry! The experts at SOSav have prepared this repair guide with detailed comments and images, just so you can replace the screen on your Galaxy S8 yourself, in no time.
Follow all the detailed and illustrated steps in our guide in order to fix your scratched or cracked screen yourself, saving up to 3 times the price of a professional or manufacturer repair. Thanks to this new Galaxy S8 screen, you can rediscover the pleasure of browsing your favourite apps on a clear and colourful display.
Problems:
- Broken screen
- Cracked screen
- Display issues
- Touch screen issues
Some advice before you start
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Step 1
Before proceeding to replace the screen of your Galaxy S8 you must, for evident safety reasons, turn off your device.
To do this, hold down the off button for a few seconds, then confirm by selecting "off".
Step 2
In order to remove the rear panel of your S8, you must heat the entire panel for 1-2 minutes using a hair dryer.
As the rear panel is particularly firmly glued, don't hesitate to heat the rear panel across the following steps the moment you feel resistance in order to not damage the rear panel.
Step 3
Once the rear panel is sufficiently heated, insert the nylon spudger into the small crack at the bottom right of the phone, then delicately slide it towards the top corner to unfix the right side of the panel.
Step 4
Continue to do the same thing across the top side of the phone.
Step 5
Finish by doing the same for the left side, then the bottom side of the phone.
Once the panel is detached, lift it a few centimetres delicately.
Do not remove the rear panel of the phone at this stage, the cable for the fingerprint scanner is still connected to the logic board!
Step 6
Using the nylon spudger, disconnect the cable for the fingerprint scanner.
Step 7
Next, lift the panel off completely, and remove it.
Step 8
Insert a iSesamo spudger into the top left corner, then the top right corner, and delicately lever it up to unclip the internal frame.
Step 9
Unscrew the 11 screws that secure the midframe using a cross headed screwdriver. The screws are circled in red in the image.
Step 10
Then grasp and remove the internal frame.
Step 11
Using the nylon spudger, gently disconnect the battery cable.
Step 12
Use the cross headed screwdriver to unscrew the 3 screws that secure the external speaker, circled in red in the image.
Step 13
Then use the nylon spudger to unclip the external speaker.
Take hold of the speaker then remove it.
Step 14
The external speaker of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 15
Disconnect the volume buttons cable, then the front camera cable, using the nylon spudger.
Step 16
Then use the nylon spudger to disconnect the screen cable.
Step 17
Next disconnect the interconnect cables from the logic board by levering them up using the point of the nylon spudger.
Step 18
Insert the SIM/Micro SD card tray extraction tool into the hole to eject it.
Grasp the tray then proceed to remove it.
Step 19
Insert the nylon spudger into the top right part of the logic board, then delicately lever it up to extract the logic board.
Turn the logic board 90° as indicated in the photos for this step.
Step 20
Keep using the nylon spudger to disconnect the dock connector.
Remove the logic board.
Step 21
Disconnect the WiFi antenna's interconnect cable using the nylon spudger.
Step 22
Then grasp the WiFi interconnect cable using the tweezers and remove it.
Step 23
Next disconnect the GSM interconect cable using the point of the spudger, then grasp it with the tweezers.
Remove the interconnect cable.
Step 24
The interconnect cables on your Galaxy S8 are now removed.
Step 25
Unscrew the 4 cross headed screws circled in red in the photo.
These screws secure the charging connector.
Step 26
Using the nylon spudger, disconnect the jack plug.
Step 27
Push the jack plug out of its lodging using the nylon spudger.
Continue to remove it.
Step 28
Unfix and then remove the charging connector using the nylon spudger.
Step 29
The charging connector of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 30
Insert a gTool spudger into the gap between the battery and frame, and then lever it up delicately to unfix the battery.
Be very careful during this step in order to not damage or pierce the battery!
This step can take a long time, depending on the strength of the glue that secures the battery.
Then take hold of the battery using the spudger and remove it.
The battery of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 31
The battery of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 32
Take hold of the vibrator of your S8 using the tweezers and then remove it.
The vibrator of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 33
Grasp the rear camera then remove it.
The rear camera of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 34
Take hold of the internal speakers using the tweezers, and then remove it.
The internal speaker of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
Step 35
Use the nylon spudger to unclip the brightness/proximity sensor.
Now remove it.
The brightness/proximity sensor of your S8 is now removed.
Step 36
With the point of the nylon spudger, unfix the power button cable.
Then delicately grasp it with the tweezers and remove it.
Step 37
The power button cable of your S8 is now removed.
Step 38
Using the tweezers, lever up the left side of the volume buttons cable, then grasp it and remove it from the frame.
Step 39
The screen of your Galaxy S8 is now removed.
You can now replace it with a new screen if yours is broken.
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Source: https://www.sosav.com/guides/mobiles/samsung/galaxy-s8/screen/
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