Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation and care of your ruichuang Replacement SIM Card Tray Holder Slot, compatible with the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW (SM-G981V) in Gray. This component is designed to replace a faulty, cracked, or broken original SIM card tray.
Product Overview

Figure 1: The replacement SIM card tray (left) and the SIM ejector tool (right). The tray is designed to hold a single SIM card and fits specifically into the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW model.
The package includes one replacement SIM card tray and typically a SIM ejector tool. This tray is specifically designed for the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW (model SM-G981V) and is gray in color to match the device's original aesthetic.
Setup and Installation
Before proceeding with the installation, please review the following critical steps:
- Verify Device Model: It is crucial to confirm that your device is a Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW, model number SM-G981V. You can typically find the model number in your device's settings under "About phone" or on the device's original packaging. This replacement part is specifically designed for this model.
- Power Off Device: Always ensure your device is completely powered off before attempting to remove or insert any components. This prevents potential damage to the device or the new part.
- Professional Installation Recommended: Installation instructions are not included with this product. Due to the delicate nature of smartphone components, professional skill is highly recommended for the replacement process. Incorrect installation can lead to damage to the device or the new SIM tray.
- Eject Old Tray: Use a SIM ejector tool (often included or a small paperclip) to gently press into the small hole next to the SIM tray slot on your device. The tray should pop out slightly.
- Insert New Tray: Carefully align the new replacement SIM card tray with the slot. Ensure it is oriented correctly before gently pushing it into place until it sits flush with the device's frame.
Operating Notes
Once the new SIM card tray is installed, you can insert your SIM card into the tray and then reinsert the tray into the phone. Power on your device and verify that your SIM card is recognized and functioning correctly. If you encounter issues, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
Maintenance
The SIM card tray requires minimal maintenance. To ensure its longevity and proper function:
- Keep the tray clean and free from dust or debris. A soft, dry cloth can be used for cleaning.
- Avoid bending or applying excessive force to the tray, as this can deform it and prevent proper seating in the device.
- Store the original tray (if kept) or any spare trays in a safe, dry place to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues after installing the replacement SIM card tray, consider the following:
- Tray Does Not Fit: Double-check that your device is indeed the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW (SM-G981V). An incorrect model number is the most common reason for fitment issues.
- SIM Card Not Recognized:
- Ensure the SIM card is correctly seated in the tray.
- Verify the tray is fully inserted and flush with the phone's body.
- Restart your device.
- If the issue persists, it may indicate a problem with the SIM card itself or the phone's internal SIM reader. Consult a professional technician.
- Damage During Installation: If you suspect damage occurred during installation, it is strongly advised to seek professional repair services.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Replacement SIM Card Tray Holder Slot |
| Brand | ruichuang |
| Compatible Model | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW (SM-G981V) |
| Item Model Number | rchsjpj00208 |
| Color | Gray |
| Product Dimensions | 1.57 x 0.79 x 0.08 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.63 ounces |
| Special Feature | Tangle Free |
Support and Warranty
For any questions or support regarding this product, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Information regarding specific warranty terms may be available from your point of purchase or the manufacturer's official website.
As professional skill is highly recommended for installation, seeking assistance from a qualified technician for any installation-related issues is advisable.