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Magellan RoadMate 5236T-LM Back Cover Replacement

Introduction

Cracked plastic casing? This guide will help you replace the back cover of the Magellan RoadMate 5236T-LM.

What you need

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    • Place the device face down on a flat surface.

    • Remove the four 5mm screws at each corner using a #000 Phillips head screwdriver.

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    • Gently wedge a plastic opening tool into the seam along the side of the device.

    • Slide the tool along the seam to pry apart the front and back covers.

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    • A ribbon cable attaches the display screen and the motherboard via a ZIF connector. Remove the tape covering where the ZIF connector connects to the mother board.

    • Use tweezers to disconnect the ZIF connector from the motherboard.

    • The ZIF connector may disconnect itself from the motherboard when removing the tape.

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Conclusion

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

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