Introduction

Volume buttons are important to a cell phone’s operation, whether it is being used as a phone or using the speakers to play media. As normal wear and tear occurs over time, these buttons may need to be replaced so that the user can continue to control the volume on their device. The instructions in this guide can help anyone change the volume buttons on their Samsung Galaxy J7v, with no special skills needed.

  1. SWCCYVMaPDJeHSMr
    • Be very careful during this step. The OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display is very fragile and can break easily.

    • Insert a Jimmy tool under one of the corners of the display and gently raise the display.

  2. lfWslMk4m1X5ADif
    • Gently slide the Jimmy tool around the entire perimeter of the phone.

  3. V6syNQqjG3fmieew
    • Be extra careful with the display's ribbon cables. They are fragile.

    • Carefully lift the display to remove it.

  4. B4TW1EdEWSfmhf1N
    • Locate the socket of the home button.

    • Fit the metal spudger in between the socket and the home button.

  5. stJgs6mIjwhfkmDA
    • Take the metal spudger and slide it underneath the home button.

    • Lift up until the home button is removed from its socket.

  6. gSBUEAQmiws1gANi
    gSBUEAQmiws1gANi
    JXeYx4CQe1OCkWts
    • Remove the screws around the home button and the screws above.

  7. Tfxm1HHZbKlGcEWb
    • Pull the screen away from the panel.

  8. vdUrgaiNPuKeE24e
    vdUrgaiNPuKeE24e
    ECxQuBsLdYJyQEXy
    • Remove all adjacent screws.

  9. fTQD221q666eZ6K6
    fTQD221q666eZ6K6
    p4dWFbOvcGKFLVsk
    XlRP1TgFyqY3eWgU
    • Pop off panel from plastic hold.

  10. 1UVBS5wD6qCFnKtC
    1UVBS5wD6qCFnKtC
    bSCMnYcJ4BQ3PoIj
    DOGYPROi2aUhenrT
    • Use the pointed end of the spudger to push down the button hold, then the volume button can be removed by pushing it down.

Conclusion

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

Somtoo Chukwurah

Member since: 05/03/19

293 Reputation

0 comments