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Google Home Mini Disassembly

Introduction

A guide to disassemble Google Home Mini for further repairs.

What you need

  1. Google Home Mini Disassembly, Google Home Mini Disassembly: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Place device on a flat surface.

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  2. Google Home Mini Disassembly: step 2, image 1 of 1
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  4. Google Home Mini Disassembly: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the lower half of the device.

    • Be careful as a black ribbon cable connects the two halves together.

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  5. Google Home Mini Disassembly: step 4, image 1 of 1
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    • Using a pair of tweezers, unlatch the Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) fastener that connects the ribbon cable to the board.

    • Flip up and push the ZIF fastener towards outside of the lower case to loosen it.

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  6. Google Home Mini Disassembly: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the ribbon cable off.

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Conclusion

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

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Mia Sulaiman

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2 Comments

How did you get the rubber base off of it?

JAMES FLECKENSTEIN - Reply

There’s a little more explanation here

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