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LG V35 ThinQ Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the LG V35 ThinQ
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #00 Screwdriver
- Heat Gun or iOpener
- Suction Handle
- Opening Picks
- Plastic Spudger
- SIM Eject Tool
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement Loudspeaker for LG V35 ThinQ
- Rear Glass Pre-cut Adhesive Strips
- Isopropyl Alcohol (91% or higher)
Safety
- Wear safety glasses while heating and prying glass to avoid eye injury.
- Always disconnect the battery before handling internal components to prevent electrical shorts.
- Do not heat the rear glass for too long to prevent damage to the internal battery.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Eject SIM Card Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the hole on the right edge of the phone to pop out the card tray.
- 2
Heat Rear Glass Edges
3 minApply a heated iOpener or heat gun around the edges of the back cover for two minutes to soften the adhesive.
- 3
Attach Suction Handle
2 minPlace a suction cup on the lower half of the back glass and pull up firmly to create a small seam.
- 4
Slice Rear Glass Adhesive
4 minInsert an opening pick into the gap and slowly slide it along all four edges to cut through the factory glue.
- 5
Remove Rear Glass Panel
2 minLift the rear glass panel cleanly away from the phone frame and set it aside.
- 6
Unscrew Wireless Charging Shield
3 minRemove the ten Phillips #00 screws holding the upper antenna and wireless charging pad in place.
- 7
Pry Up Charging Coil Module
2 minUse a spudger to gently pry up the plastic wireless charging shield and lift it out of the chassis.
- 8
Disconnect Battery Press Connector
1 minPry the battery connector directly upward from the motherboard socket using a plastic spudger to cut power.
- 9
Unscrew Speaker Assembly
2 minRemove the five Phillips #00 screws securing the lower speaker enclosure to the bottom of the frame.
- 10
Pry Out Damaged Speaker
2 minInsert the flat end of a spudger under the speaker housing edge and lift the module out of the phone.
- 11
Insert Replacement Speaker Module
2 minPress the new loudspeaker housing into the lower recess of the phone frame until it sits flush.
- 12
Fasten Speaker Module Screws
2 minReinstall and tighten the five Phillips #00 screws to secure the new speaker assembly.
- 13
Reconnect Battery Connector
1 minAlign the press connector over the motherboard socket and snap it down firmly.
- 14
Reinstall Wireless Charging Shield
3 minSet the upper shield back onto the chassis and secure it using the ten Phillips #00 screws.
- 15
Apply New Back Glass Adhesive
4 minClean remaining glue with isopropyl alcohol and lay down a fresh custom-cut adhesive gasket along the frame.
- 16
Reseal Back Cover
2 minAlign the rear glass with the phone frame and press firmly along all edges to seat the adhesive.
After your LG V35 ThinQ speaker repair
Power the V35 ThinQ back on and test the speaker repair function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this LG V35 ThinQ job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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