samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement in hamilton

Samsung has improved quality and durability of their samsung phone charging ports over the years. Samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement is not as easy as on samsung galaxy s2, s3, or s4. Out of all samsung galaxy charging port replacement samsung s2 nd s4 are the easiest to replace. We have already explained in one of our earlier blog about different types of samsung galaxy charging port. Why samsung s2 or s4 are very easy to replace and highly recommended for DIY repair because they are clip type. You have to unscrew the back panel and rest you can do yourself or watch a video to get some guidance no soldering or desoldering required. Samsung galaxy s6, s6 dge, s7 s7 edge charging port replacement if bit difficult because it required soldering equipment and skills. Moreover you have to be very careful while desoldering the broken charging port from s6 or s7 as the home button mechanism is exactly under the charging port and small mic is just beneath the charging port. if you use any excessive heat or pressure you you might endup destroying the home button or mic. Samsung galaxy s7 edge home button back button and option button are all part of one PCB board. if you destroyed any of these while replacing the charging port you have to replace lcd aswell which is very expensive and you are screwed.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement guide

To start with you have to take the back panel which is hard glued. Use a plastic or metal plunger give little bit of heat too much heath will take the paint off and you have to replace the back panel aswell. After removing back battery panel use philip 000 screw driver to remove all the screws. Use spudger again to remove plastic frame. disconnect the battery and then disconnect all other connectors from the logic board and remove logic board.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

The charging port on samsunh s6 and s7 series is underfill and beside it is soldered it is also glued to make it water resist. You can use aa soldering iron to remove the glue gently. Once glue is removed use flux and heat gun to remove the broken charging port. If charging port is successfully removed it should look like in the below picture.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

If you successfully removed the samsung s7 edge charging port you will see shinny pads as in the above picture. Now time to solder new charging port.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

You can use a reverse tweezer to hold the charging port on it place. Before soldering check the pads are align with charging port connectors and start soldering.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

The solder joints on the port connectors should be strong and you should check these connectors with a tweezer if sitting properly. Finally samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement done successfully.

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement
samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement

samsung galaxy professional repairs at budget computer hamilton

samsung galaxy s7 edge charging port replacement or any other type of repairs on samsung galaxy series. Bring it to budget computer hamilton at 85 victoria street hamilton or call 078394111 for a free quotr