LG G8 Speaker Repair

Speaker Repair is one of the most common repairs for LG G8. This repair involves replacing the damaged audio component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 30 min - 1 hour and requires moderate skill level.

🔧 Required Tools

What You'll Need

• Replacement audio part (OEM or aftermarket)
• Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
• Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
• Adhesive strips or glue
• Clean workspace with good lighting

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1:

Unplug and power off your phone before you begin.

Insert the SIM card eject tool into the pinhole in the lower right side of the phone.

Remove the SIM card and tray.

Step 2:

Place the phone so that the screen is facing down.

Insert opening cards between the back panel and frame of the phone to loosen the clips and adhesive.

Using equal pressure, carefully pry the back panel away from the phone.

Once enough space has been created, use an opening tool to completely separate the back panel from the phone.

Step 3:

Remove all 14 screws from the midframe using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Work an opening tool around the perimeter of the midframe to pry and remove it from the phone.

Step 4:

Using an opening tool, carefully pry out remove the speaker system from the phone.

DIY vs Professional Repair

Environmental Impact

By choosing to repair your LG G8 instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 58 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new LG G8 generates 61 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 3 kg of CO₂. That's a 95% reduction in carbon emissions!