Samsung Galaxy S4 Screen Replacement and Removal

In this guide, I will explain how to disassemble the Samsung Galaxy S4 to remove the back cover, battery, Front Glass, screen, and motherboard.

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The entire display of this Samsung Galaxy S4 was broken, not just the glass, so I needed to replace it.

Tools are needed.

Remove Samsung Galaxy S4 Screen

Remove the back cover and battery.

Remove the nine screws securing the middle frame to the display assembly.

The middle frame is secured to the display assembly by several plastic clips; releasing all the clips.

Remove the middle frame.

The middle frame has been removed. In the next step. I will remove the motherboard.

Now, I will remove the motherboard, and I need to wear anti-static gloves.

Disconnect the USB board connector.

Disconnect the display cable connector.

Disconnect the antenna cable connector.

Disconnect the front-facing camera cable connector and the earpiece speaker assembly cable connector.

Remove the screw securing the motherboard.

Remove the motherboard.

Please remember to put the motherboard in an anti-static bag to prevent damage to the motherboard.

Heat the front glass for 3-5 minutes with a heat gun.

Use a sucker to slightly open the front glass.

Insert a card or pick to pry up the front glass.

Remove the front glass.

My new display

Remove the old glue with tweezers.

Remove the old glue with detergent.
Now, the Samsung S4 screen has been removed. In the next step, we will see the Galaxy S4 screen replacement guide.