Asus Google Nexus 7 Disassemble Guide PDF
Asus Google Nexus 7 Disassemble Guide PDF
Asus Google Nexus 7 Disassemble Guide PDF
The repair of the Nexus 7 mobile tablet can be both simple and inexpensive if you follow the
steps of this disassemble guide. To assist you in completing the repair, the steps we have
provided will help you quickly, and safely, replace a broken display, along with other internal
components that may have become damaged.
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Step
• Using the spudger, locate and unplug the battery
connector from its socket. This will disconnect all
power to the unit.
Step
• Utilizing the spudger, locate and pull up the LCD
display data cable ribbon wire from its socket.
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Step 4
• The touch screen/front panel ribbon cables are
held in place with 2 FPC style connectors that
have locking tabs. Unlock the tabs before trying to
unplug the ribbon cables.
Step
• Locate and remove the fifteen small Phillips
screws (#00) that secure the display assembly and
the metal frame of the unit together.
Step
• On the back of the display assembly is the LCD
screen data cable. Transplant the cable from the
old part to the replacement part.
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Step
• Using the heat gun or blow dryer, warm the plastic
frame that surrounds the touch screen/front panel.
This will soften the adhesive that binds these two
pieces together.
Step
• Using the plastic opening tool and the plastic
triangle opening tool, separate the LCD + touch
screen/front panel from the plastic frame. To help
with the separation, apply more heat to the
adhesive while you work around the frame.
Step 9
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Step 10 – Battery
• Wedge the spudger between the battery and the
front panel assembly to release the adhesive
holding the battery secure.
Step
• Using the spudger, push the speaker plug out of its
socket.
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Step
• Using the spudger, maneuver the buttons off of the
framework of the unit.
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Step 17
Step
• Using the spudger, pry up the front-facing
camera to unplug it from its socket.
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