Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 Rear-Facing Camera 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.
Step 2



• Lift the case up to remove it.
Step 3 Battery
• Use the flat end of a nlyon spudger to pry up the black plastic tabs securing the two ZIF connectors.
Step 4
• Use the flat end of a nylon spudger to pry up the brown plastic tab securing the orange ribbon cable.
Step 5
• Remove all three ribbon cables by gently pulling the cables away from the ZIF connectors.
Step 6
• Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the ten 3mm screws securing the battery to the chassis.
Step 7
• Use the pointed end of a nylon spudger to pry the two battery connections away from the motherboard.
Step 8
• Lift with a nylon spudger to remove the battery.
Step 9 Rear-Facing Camera
• Use the flat end of a plastic spudger to pry up the press-fit connector from the motherboard.
• Remove the camera by gently pulling upward with a pair of tweezers.

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