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Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement

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  1. Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Start at the microSD slot.

    • Use the opening pick to slide underneath the back cover of the tablet.

    • Slide the opening pick around the tablet until the back cover is off.

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    • Remove the 8 screws with a Phillips #000 screwdriver [bit].

    • There is a screw under the blue "s" sticker.

    • Remove tape holding plate down.

    • Use precision tweezers or your fingers to remove plate.

  3. Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove yellow tape.

    • Use a spudger or plastic opening tool to remove the battery's ribbon cable from the motherboard.

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    • Gently pull on the two stretch release adhesive strips. Do not pull up, pull away from battery.

    • Once the tabs are off, lift the battery up from the frame.

    • Do not bend or puncture the battery.

  5. Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement, MicroSD Card Reader: step 5, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement, MicroSD Card Reader: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • There is a yellow tape holding the microSD card reader connector. Use tweezers to hold down the tape.

    • Gently lift the tab on the microSD card reader's ZIF connector, and gently pull the ribbon cable free.

  6. Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Tab 4 8 MicroSD Card Reader Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Lift the microSD card reader with tweezers or your fingers.

Conclusion

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

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