Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G973

Teardown difficulty:
Moderate

Duration:
10 min

Recommended tools

Heat gun

Screwdriver phillips #000

Opening tool / spudger

Tweezers

Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G973 (Samsung SM-G973F/DS (Global); SM-G973U (USA); SM-G973W (Canada); SM-G9730 (China)) with each step description and the required set of tools.

Vadim Popoff

Quality assurance specialist

Author, currently - Quality Assurance Specialist

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Step 1.

Using the key tool, open the SIM and Micro SD cards tray and remove it.

⚠️ Warning!

Do not push too hard this may cause damage.

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Step 2.

Open the back cover.

⚠️ Warning!

For careful separation, we recommend using a heat gun. At the same time, it is necessary to heat carefully in order, not to damage the surface of the device.

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Step 3.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 15 bolts in the frame of the phone.

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Step 4.

Remove the covers with NFC tag and loud speaker.

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Step 5.

Disconnect the battery connector.

⚠️ Warning!

We strongly recommend disconnecting the connector to avoid a possible short circuit during disassembly.

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Step 6.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 3 bolts in the PCB.

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Step 7.

Disconnect the connector on PCB, and remove the front (selfie) camera.

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Step 8.

Pry up the connector on PCB and remove the headphone jack/socket.

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Step 9.

Disconnect connectors on the PCB.

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Step 10.

Remove the PCB.

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Step 11.

Disconnect the connectors on PCB, and remove three rear cameras assembly.

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Step 12.

Parts are in the frame of the display module.

Detailed disassembly instructions of Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G973 in the video, made by our mobile repair & service center:

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Evgenii Kuzmin

Senior maintenance service and repair engineer

Disassembling\Repair has medium complexity and takes about 10 minutes in time.
Our manual is suitable for all models Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G973 — Samsung SM-G973F/DS (Global); SM-G973U (USA); SM-G973W (Canada); SM-G9730 (China) released for markets in different countries.

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