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Steps

12

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

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  • Digitizer (Screen Replacement)
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Step 1

              Digitizer (Screen Replacement)               
  • Place the Tablet on a flat surface.
  • Gather the required tools : iFixit opening tool, iFixit opening picks, precision tweezers, suction handle, and spudger.

Place the Tablet on a flat surface.

Gather the required tools : iFixit opening tool, iFixit opening picks, precision tweezers, suction handle, and spudger.

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Step 2

  • Place suction handle in the center of the screen. Firmly press it downwards .
  • This is done to help assist lifting the screen once the edges are loose.

Place suction handle in the center of the screen. Firmly press it downwards .

This is done to help assist lifting the screen once the edges are loose.

Step 3

  • Grab the iFixit pening tool and wedge the sharp end into the corner of the screen. Pry it upwards, lifting up the corner of the screen.

Grab the iFixit pening tool and wedge the sharp end into the corner of the screen. Pry it upwards, lifting up the corner of the screen.

Step 4

  • Place the iFixit opening pick between the lifted corner and the housing to prevent the screen from falling back into the housing.

Place the iFixit opening pick between the lifted corner and the housing to prevent the screen from falling back into the housing.

Step 5

  • Continue around the perimeter of the screen until you have placed the picks in each remaining corner.
  • Be careful removing the double-sided tape while lifting the screen so that the screen does not break.

Continue around the perimeter of the screen until you have placed the picks in each remaining corner.

Be careful removing the double-sided tape while lifting the screen so that the screen does not break.

Step 6

  • Grab the suction handle and gently lift the screen towards the top of the tablet.
  • Take care while lifting the screen to avoid damaging the ribbon cable at the top of the tablet.

Grab the suction handle and gently lift the screen towards the top of the tablet.

Take care while lifting the screen to avoid damaging the ribbon cable at the top of the tablet.

Step 7

  • Place the removed screen that is still attached to the ribbon cable flat on the table.

Place the removed screen that is still attached to the ribbon cable flat on the table.

Step 8

  • Grab the iFixit opening tool and wedge the sharp end into the corner of the housing and pry upwards.
  • Place an iFixit opening pick between the housing and the LCD assembly.

Grab the iFixit opening tool and wedge the sharp end into the corner of the housing and pry upwards.

Place an iFixit opening pick between the housing and the LCD assembly.

Step 9

  • Continue along the outer edge of the housing until you have placed an iFixit opening pick in each corner.

Continue along the outer edge of the housing until you have placed an iFixit opening pick in each corner.

Step 10

  • Remove the LCD assembly from the housing and place it face down on the table.

Remove the LCD assembly from the housing and place it face down on the table.

Step 11

  • Locate the ribbon cable connector on the back of the LCD assembly.
  • Use the spudger to pry the connector tab upwards.
  • Pull the the ribbon cable to remove it from the connector

Locate the ribbon cable connector on the back of the LCD assembly.

Use the spudger to pry the connector tab upwards.

Pull the the ribbon cable to remove it from the connector

Step 12

  • Once the ribbon cable is removed, pull the screen off of the motherboard and place it to the side.

Once the ribbon cable is removed, pull the screen off of the motherboard and place it to the side.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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