Samsung is expanding its self-repair program for its foldable devices

Samsung carries out a significant expansion of its self-healing program with more models, product categories and parts available, allowing for a wider range of repairs. The company is also building on its long-standing partnership with Encompass Supply Chain SolutionsA leading supplier of spare parts and supply chain solutions for a wide range of home and consumer electronics products, to provide customers with access to genuine parts, tools and repair manuals for smartphones, tablets and PCs, as well as select foldable devices and home devices. entertainment products.

In total, Samsung will offer do-it-yourself repair options for nearly 50 models across its product portfolio, making it one of the most comprehensive programs in the industry.

Launched in August 2022, Samsung’s self-repair program offers interested consumers another convenient way to extend the life of their devices. This latest expansion is part of the company’s push to add more devices as the program evolves. Fourteen models of Galaxy smartphones, tablets and computers have been added to the program, including the Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Z Flip5, Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Book2 series.

“We know consumers want reliable, convenient repair options to keep their devices running. “This expansion is another way Samsung is demonstrating its ongoing commitment to providing our customers with choice,” he said. Mark Williams, vice president of customer service, Samsung Electronics America. “For those who want to take repairs into their own hands, we’re providing more options across a wider range of products to extend the life of the products they love.”

Expanded DIY repair options for Galaxy devices

Galaxy owners can now access a wider range of parts for DIY repairs. On phones and tablets, consumers will be able to attach speakers, a SIM card tray, a side key and a volume key, in addition to the existing display parts, rear glass and charging ports. Galaxy Book owners will be able to replace the left and right speakers and fan, in addition to existing repairs to the screen, battery, power key with fingerprint scanner, touchpad, front and rear casing, and rubber feet. Inexpensive tool kits can be purchased as part kits or separately and used for a variety of device repairs.

List of Samsung models for self-repair