Teardown difficulty:
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Duration:
14 min

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Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) SM-A920 (Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Pro, Samsung Galaxy A9s, Samsung SM-A920F/DS (Global); SM-A9200 (China)) with each step description and the required set of tools.


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Step 1.

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 2.

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 3.

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


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Step 4.

Pry up the fingerprint sensor connector.


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Step 5.

Pry and remove the middle frame.


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Step 6.

Disconnect the battery connector.

⚠️ Warning!

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


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Step 7.

Remove the fingerprint sensor.


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Step 8.

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


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Step 9.

Pry and remove the buzzer (speaker) assembly.


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Step 10.

Disconnect connectors on the PCB.


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Step 11.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 1 bolt in the daughter card.


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Step 12.

Remove the daughterboard.


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Step 13.

Pry up the connector and remove the inter-board cable.


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Step 14.

Pry up the connectors and remove the inter-board cable.


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Step 15.

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


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Step 16.

Disconnect connectors on the PCB.


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Step 17.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 1 bolt in the PCB.


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Step 18.

Remove the PCB.


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Step 19.

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

Detailed disassembly instructions of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) SM-A920 in the video, made by our mobile repair & service center:

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Disassembling\Repair has medium complexity and takes about 14 minutes in time.
Our manual is suitable for all models Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) SM-A920 — Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Pro, Samsung Galaxy A9s, Samsung SM-A920F/DS (Global); SM-A9200 (China) released for markets in different countries.




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