What you need
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Tool used on this step:Adhesive Cleanup Kit (Set of 12)$7.99
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Use the point of a spudger to scrape off any adhesive left on the frame.
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Apply a bit of isopropyl alcohol to a cotton swab or lint-free cloth and clean the frame until it's free of adhesive residue.
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Tool used on this step:Tesa 61395 Tape$2.95
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Use your fingers to install strips of thin, double-sided tape to the raised lip along the edges of the frame. Use 1 mm strips for the top and bottom edges and 2 mm strips for the sides.
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Use angled tweezers to peel off all liners from the adhesive.
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Align the screen's cable with its cutout in the frame.
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Route the cable through its cutout, ensuring it reaches its connector on the board.
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Align the right edge of the screen with its recess in the frame.
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Press the right edge of the screen into place, then work your way to the left edge until the entire screen is adhered to the frame.
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Use tweezers or your fingers to slide the screen cable into its ZIF connector until it's fully seated.
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Flip the hinged locking flap down to secure the cable.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
