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how to repair samsung galaxy watch sensor cover

by Corine DuBuque PhD Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Steps to Replace Samsung Galaxy Watch Sensor Cover.

  • Step 1: Get the Right Replacement Part. Before starting the replacement process, make sure you get the sensor replacement part. For Galaxy Watch ...
  • Step 2: Turn off the Watch.
  • Step 3: Clean the Old Adhesive.
  • Step 4: Stick Cover & Adhesive Together.
  • Step 5: Attach New Sensor Cover to Watch & It’s Done!

Full Answer

How do I replace the back cover of my Galaxy Watch?

While the old sensor cover is off, clean the back surface of the Galaxy Watch with wet wipes and remove the old adhesive thoroughly. Make sure you do not damage the HR sensor of the smartwatch. You’re almost done! Your back cover replacement part (marked as 1) comes with a circular red adhesive (marked as 2) to stick them together.

How to fix Samsung Galaxy Watch HR sensor not working?

Another way is to drag down the notification panel, you will see a power-off symbol. Tap on it to turn the watch off. While the old sensor cover is off, clean the back surface of the Galaxy Watch with wet wipes and remove the old adhesive thoroughly. Make sure you do not damage the HR sensor of the smartwatch.

Are Samsung smartwatch sensors the best?

There is no doubt that Samsung’s sensors are the best in the segment, but the cover that protects the sensor is not so promising. Most users have reported that their watch’s sensor cover falls off after a few months of use. Many are unable to find any permanent solution to this problem.

Is eaglewireless back rear lens glass compatible with Galaxy Watch?

For Galaxy Watch Active 2, Galaxy Watch 3, and Galaxy Watch 4 users, EagleWireless Back Rear Lens Glass is compatible. If you own a Galaxy Watch Active, then check this Eaglewireless Rear Glass Panel as it is the one compatible with your device. Also, most people assume that the Galaxy Watch Active’s sensor cover is the same as Galaxy Watch.

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How do I fix the sensor on my Galaxy watch?

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How do I fix the back cover on my Samsung active watch?

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Can you replace the bezel on a Samsung watch?

High-quality Stainless Steel bezel selections available in various colors and patterns for Galaxy Watch 46mm / Gear S3 Frontier & Classic. Simply grab your smartwatch and place it on top. It's easy to change the style. The adhesive on the bezel ring allows easy attachment and removal of the Styling.

How do you clean a Samsung watch sensor?

Clean your watch Clean it with a soft, lint-free cloth, and dry it thoroughly. Make sure that the Galaxy Watch/Fit is not exposed to dust, sweat, ink, oil, or any chemical products, such as cosmetics, sunscreen, antibacterial spray, hand cleaner, detergent, or insecticides.

Introduction

Use this guide to replace a malfunctioning or defective sensor array on your Samsung Galaxy Watch Active.

Step 1 Turn off the watch

Turn off the Galaxy Watch Active by pushing and holding the bottom button for approximately 3 seconds. You should feel a short vibration.

Step 2 Remove the rear screws

Use a Tri-point Y00 screwdriver to remove the four 4 mm-long screws on the back of the watch.

Step 3 Separate the back cover from the housing

Use an opening tool and place it between the plastic back cover and the metal housing near the buttons.

Step 4 Disconnect the sensor array

Carefully lift the back cover approximately 2 cm to access the sensor array connector near the two buttons.

Step 6 Loosen the sensor array

Use an opening pick and slide it underneath the sensor array which is slightly glued in place.

Step 1 Opening Procedure

Remove the four Tri-point #00 screws (4.2 mm length) on the backside of the watch.

Step 2

Use an opening tool to get between the back cover and the metal housing of the watch.

Step 3

Lay down the watch and lift the back cover to access the sensor connector on the motherboard.

Step 4

Use a spudger to disconnect the sensor flex cable from the motherboard.

Step 5

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

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