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Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement

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This guide is only intended to be used as a prerequisite for other guides. It's incomplete by itself.

Introduction

If the heart rate monitor on the watch no longer detects your heart rate, then replacing the back may fix it.

What you need

  1. Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement, Watch Strap: step 1, image 1 of 2 Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement, Watch Strap: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Flip the watch over so that the face is down.

    • Using a Y#0 screwdriver, unscrew the four 3.5 millimeter tri-head screws.

    • Remember to turn off the watch to avoid being shocked.

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  2. Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Using your finger, push forward on the release while pulling up on the strap.

    • You may find it helpful to use the flat end of a spudger to push on the release instead of your finger.

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  4. Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Repeat the procedure from step 2 for the other strap.

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  5. Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement, Back: step 4, image 1 of 2 Samsung Gear S2 Back Replacement, Back: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the top and bottom portions of the case, and gently pry off the back.

    • Do not insert the tool more than 3 millimeters into the case. Inserting more than 3 mm may damage the seal and electric components.

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Conclusion

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

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And where do you get the new replacement back? And does it just snap back on?

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