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Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Screen: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Be very careful during this step. The OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display is very fragile and can break easily.

    • Insert a Jimmy tool under one of the corners of the display and gently raise the display.

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    • Gently slide the Jimmy tool around the entire perimeter of the phone.

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    • Be extra careful with the display's ribbon cables. They are fragile.

    • Carefully lift the display to remove it.

  4. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Home button: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Locate the socket of the home button.

    • Fit the metal spudger in between the socket and the home button.

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    • Take the metal spudger and slide it underneath the home button.

    • Lift up until the home button is removed from its socket.

  6. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Remove the backing: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Remove the backing: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the indent on the right side of the phone to lift up the backing

    • With the phone faced downwards, remove the backing of the case, lifting up from the right side

  7. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Remove the battery: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Carefully remove the battery by lifting the bottom side, and then fully remove the battery

  8. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove fourteen screws from the midframe using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Flip the phone to the back side where the battery was removed.

    • Apply pressure with your hands to pop the midframe off.

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    • Flip the phone back over.

    • Remove the single black screw from the motherboard using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Place a few iFixit opening picks beneath the motherboard.

    • Spread the opening picks evenly around the motherboard to ensure it does not bend as you remove it.

    • Lift the motherboard using the iFixit opening picks.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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