The earpiece isn’t working.
In this repair guide, we show you how to replace your Galaxy S8's defective earpiece on your own. You need this repair if you can’t hear the person you’re talking to or the call is very quiet.
Required tools
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Flat Picks
Flat Picks
You need a very flat tool such as a flat pick to pry out parts that are glued in place.
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Heat gun
Heat gun
You can use a heat gun to heat parts that are glued on so they’re easier to remove. In most cases, you can also use a hairdryer.
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For storing screws
For storing screws
We recommend storing your screws so you don’t mix up the various screws and small parts.
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Tweezers
Tweezers
We recommend using tweezers to remove screws and various small parts from your device.
on Amazon -
Phillips PH00 screwdriver
Phillips PH00 screwdriver
You need the right screwdriver for removing PH00 screws.
from €10.84 on Amazon
Required replacement part
- Samsung Galaxy S8+ Earpiece
Getting started with the repair of your Galaxy S8+
If you get stuck or have questions, you can post a comment. We’d be happy to help.
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Switching off your device
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Removing the back cover
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Disconnecting the fingerprint sensor
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Removing the NFC antenna
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Disconnecting the battery contact
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Removing the speaker
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Removing the SIM and microSD card tray
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Disconnecting all the contacts from the motherboard
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Removing the front camera & sensor
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Removing the motherboard
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Removing the earpiece
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Installing the earpiece
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Installing the motherboard
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Connecting the contacts on the motherboard
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Inserting the SIM and microSD card tray
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Installing the front camera & sensor
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Installing the speaker
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Connecting the battery
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Installing the NFC antenna
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Attaching the back cover
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