Introduction
If your Huawei P smart Pro display is cracked, unresponsive, or malfunctioning, this guide will walk you through the process of replacing it step-by-step. The P Smart Pro features an LCD screen with a modular design, making the replacement straightforward with the right tools and careful handling.
Whether you’re addressing physical damage or display issues, following this guide will help you restore your phone’s screen functionality and appearance efficiently. Make sure to work patiently and methodically to avoid damaging delicate components.
Let’s get started on bringing your device back to optimal condition.
What you need
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To start, remove the back glass by following these steps:
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Begin by heating up your iOpener. For instructions on how to heat up your iOpener, see this guide.
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Place the iOpener on the right side of your device (with the back glass facing you).
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Attach the suction cup to the back glass and pull up.
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Insert an opening pick and slide it to the bottom right corner.
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Insert another opening pick and slide it to the top right corner.
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At the top of the device, insert an opening pick and slide it to the top left corner. If needed, reheat your iOpener and place it on the edge before prying. Repeat this step for the bottom left corner.
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You can now fully pry open the back glass.
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Undo all 12 screws to remove the metal shield.
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Disconnect the ribbon cable that leads to the display with the Spudger (included with your iOpener Kit).
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Connect the new display and power on the phone, then test if the touchscreen works properly. If the display works as intended, power off the phone and proceed to the next step.
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Disconnect the ribbon cable to the battery using the Spudger (included with your iOpener Kit), then gently pry it out of the casing using the Plastic Cards (also included with your iOpener Kit).
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Use the iOpener to heat up the edges of the old display, then gently pry it up using the Suction Cup and the Opening Picks (both included with your iOpener Kit) and remove it.
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Use the Tweezers (included with your iOpener Kit) to remove the adhesive residues created by the display adhesive. To help loosen the residue, you can use a bit of isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab.
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Apply the T-7000 adhesive to the edges.
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Insert the new display and connect the ribbon cable to the motherboard.
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Use the clamps to secure the screen in place.
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After the T-7000 adhesive fully hardens and secures the display in place, reinsert the battery.
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Place the metal shield in its designated place and fasten the screws.
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Apply the T-7000 adhesive to the edges.
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Reinsert the back glass.
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Use the clamps to secure the back glass in place.
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You’ve successfully replaced the display on your Huawei P smart Pro! Taking the time to carefully follow each step ensures your device is restored to full functionality and looks as good as new. Remember to test all features before final assembly to catch any issues early.
Regular maintenance and cautious handling will help prolong your phone’s lifespan. If you encounter any difficulties or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the repair community for support.
Great job on completing this repair—your phone is ready to tackle whatever comes next!