Xiaomi Mi 9: Open device - these are your options

If your Xiaomi Mi 9 no longer works as usual, then a repair of the device may be necessary. If this is also the case with you, you have the option of using a professional repair. Alternatively, you can do it yourself. To do this, you first need to open the device.

How to open the Xiaomi Mi 9

If the battery of your Xiaomi Mi 9 is defective, then it is usually necessary to replace it. In most cases, the process is performed by a corresponding repair service. However, if you want to repair the device yourself, it is necessary to open the smartphone beforehand. There are a few points to note here.

1. The two parts of the Xiaomi Mi 9 are glued together. For this reason, you need special tools.
2. When opening the device can cause permanent damage, in addition, your warranty claim is completely lost. Therefore, find out in advance whether the repair is covered by the warranty.
3. To open the device, you need, among other things, new adhesive strips. You will also need a suction cup and a device to heat the adhesive. Depending on which repair you want to make, even more tools are needed.
4. Turn off your device beforehand and heat evenly with hot air the adhesive that glues the frame. Achten Sie dabei auf die Temperatur, diese darf nicht zu heiß werden.
5. Anschließend benötigen Sie ein flaches, biegsames Werkzeug, um das Rückglas vorsichtig zu lösen.
6. Mithilfe des Saugnapfs können Sie das Glas anheben.
7. Abschließend öffnen Sie das Xiaomi Mi 9 mithilfe eines iSclack.