Samsung Galaxy ACE - Home button.

Guide to change the Home button key.

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For this tutorial you will need the following spared parts and tools

Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Battery cover

Remove the battery cover. We recommend the use of an opening tool to avoid damaging the housing.

Step 2 Battery

Remove the battery by pulling the top first.

Step 3

Step 4 housing

The housing is supported by 7 Phillips screws.

Step 5

Remove the lid and the plastic holder from the mUSB connector

Step 6

Insert an opening tool into the joint between the screen and the housing. Gently move the lever all the way around until it is loose.

Step 7 Motherboard

Disconnect the data cables from the motherboard.

Step 8

Release the microphone from the bottom.

Peel off the side buttons. Use a plastic tool to avoid damaging the casing.

Step 9

Hold the motherboard and open the phone as if it were a book.

Release the central connector that holds the plate together with the housing.

Step 10 Home button.

To remove the button from the home button, simply press with your fingers.

Video Tutorial summary

In this video you can watch a quick summary of the tutorial, but we recommend to follow the complete tutorial, with its explanations and detailed images.
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