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Samsung Galaxy J1 Glass Screen Replacement

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  1. Insert a finger nail or plastic opening tool between the back cover and the device.

    • Insert a finger nail or plastic opening tool between the back cover and the device.

    • Gently pry the rear cover off of the back of the phone.

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  2. Using a finger, pull the SIM card down out of its slot. Remove the SIM card.

    • Using a finger, pull the SIM card down out of its slot.

    • Remove the SIM card.

    • The pictured device is missing the SIM card and battery.

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  3. Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver remove the eleven 3 mm screws.

    • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver remove the eleven 3 mm screws.

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  5. Insert a plastic opening tool between the screen and the back of the device. Starting at the bottom of the device, gently slide the tool along the edges of the screen. Gently pry the main assembly from the midframe of the device.

    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the screen and the back of the device.

    • Starting at the bottom of the device, gently slide the tool along the edges of the screen.

    • Gently pry the main assembly from the midframe of the device.

    • When removing the main assembly, pry gently so as to not crack the glass screen or break any clips within the device.

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  6. Using the flat end of a spudger, disconnect the digitizer cable connector. Using the flat end of a spudger, disconnect the digitizer cable connector.

    • Using the flat end of a spudger, disconnect the digitizer cable connector.

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  7. Using a plastic opening tool pry between silver digitizer and black back piece. Slowly slide plastic opening tool around the screen to loosen the adhesive.

    • Using a plastic opening tool pry between silver digitizer and black back piece.

    • Slowly slide plastic opening tool around the screen to loosen the adhesive.

    • Be careful not to tear the digitizer cable when threading it through the plastic housing.

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  8. Carefully separate display assembly from the plastic housing.

    • Carefully separate display assembly from the plastic housing.

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Conclusion

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

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In my Samsung J110h, Some of the right side keys in keyboard not working. They are P, Zero, In message screen, the sending button etc..

I am in desperate need for advice to rectify.

Will somebody help me.

My mail Id”: karupusolai@gmail.com

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