Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 LED Light Replacement

Step 1 Rear Case



• Insert an opening pick between the rear case and the plastic rim.
• You may need to add multiple picks to detach the clips.
• Slide the pick along the edge of the rear case until you release the plastic clips attaching the rear case to the display.
• Continue to slide the pick around the edge of the rear case until all clips are released.
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Step 2



• Lift the case up to remove it.
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Step 3 LED Light
• Insert an opening pick between the plastic frame and the screen.
• Slide the opening pick around the perimeter of the screen.
• You will hear clicking noises as each plastic clip is released from the display chassis.
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Step 4
• Lift the plastic frame to remove.
• Avoid the three delicate ribbon cables.
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Step 5
• Use the flat end of the spudger to flip up the press-fit connector attaching the LED to the motherboard.
• Remove the LED indicator light by gently pulling upward with nylon-tipped tweezers.
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