
Why Replace the LCD FPC Connector?
A faulty connector can lead to:
📱 Blank or flickering screen
👆 Unresponsive touch
🌀 Display artifacts or lines
Tools Needed:
- LCD FPC Connector (for S21 5G)
- Precision screwdriver set
- Plastic spudger & tweezers
- Anti-static wrist strap (recommended)
Step-by-Step Replacement:
- Power off & disassemble your S21 5G (follow a teardown guide).
- Locate the LCD FPC connector on the motherboard.
- Gently disconnect the old connector using a spudger.
- Install the new connector, ensuring proper alignment.
- Reassemble & test the display and touch functionality.
Pro Tips:
✔ Handle the connector carefully – pins are delicate.
✔ Check for debris in the connector port before installation.
✔ Test before final assembly to avoid reopening.
When to Seek Professional Help:
- If you lack experience with micro connectors.
- For water-damaged devices (risk of corrosion).
- If issues persist after replacement (possible LCD damage).
