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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0" Headphone Jack Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0" Headphone Jack Replacement, Headphone Jack: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Using the plastic opening tool, starting at any corner on the tablet, insert the tool between the back panel and the front panel.

    • Slide tool around the tablet to unlock the panels from one another.

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    • Carefully remove the back panel from the front panel.

    • The inner components of the tablet will now be exposed.

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    • Remove the two Phillips head screws attaching the auxiliary port to the plastic frame using a P000 screwdriver.

    • Remove the four Phillips head screws attaching the motherboard to the plastic case using a P000 screwdriver.

  4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0" Headphone Jack Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Using tweezers disconnect the headphone jack connector from the motherboard.

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    • Using tweezers, carefully lift up the motherboard.

    • Using tweezers, remove the metal jacket holding the headphone jack in place by grabbing the left corner where there is a recess to grab it.

    • There is a light adhesive holding the metal jacket down. You may have to pull slightly harder to get this off.

  6. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0" Headphone Jack Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the auxiliary port from the case.

Conclusion

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

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