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Samsung Impression Circuit Board Replacement

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  1. Samsung Impression Circuit Board Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Orient the phone with the screen facing downward.

    • Slide the panel away from the camera using your thumb. This will expose the battery.

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    • Insert the tip of the spudger on the left side of the battery.

    • Pry the battery out. It will pivot in the direction of the white arrow.

  3. Samsung Impression Circuit Board Replacement, Back Cover: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the six 3.5 mm screws using a Phillips #000 screwdriver. Unscrew in a counterclockwise direction.

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    • Gently pry around the edges with the spudger to remove back panel.

    • It may help to slide the touchscreen upwards when removing the back panel.

    • The side buttons will become loose and will fall out, so put these in a safe place.

  5. Samsung Impression Circuit Board Replacement, Back Speaker: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Carefully pry the back speaker upwards with a spudger.

    • The speaker is still connected to the circuit board by a wire and small piece of clear plastic.

    • Disconnect the speaker by lifting the clear plastic piece attached to the wire.

  6. Samsung Impression Circuit Board Replacement, Circuit Board: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Gently remove the black wire to free the circuit board.

    • Remove the wire by gently prying up the gold terminator attached to the green circuit board.

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    • Gently tug the black and blue ribbon upwards to release the circuit board.

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To reassemble the device, carefully follow these instructions in reverse order. With a new circuit board installed, your phone should be functional again! For more guides on Samsung Impression maintenance, visit www.ifixit.com.

Ross McKelvie

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