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Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader Replacement

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  1. Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, Removing cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, Removing cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, Removing cover: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Tools you will need is the Phillips #00 precision screwdriver, Plastic Opening Tools, and tweezers.

    • Insert plastic opening tool in the corner of device and slide along edges to separate adhesive

    • Remove cover

  2. Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, locating the SD card reader: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Locate the SD card reader in the bottom left hand corner

    • Remove all screws connecting the metal plate to the device.

  3. Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, Lift up: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • After all the screws have been removed lift the circuit board up to wiggle free.

  4. Sony XPERIA Tablet Z SIM and SD card reader  Replacement, Disconnecting electrical tape.: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • After Wiggled free place the tweezers on the piece of electrical tape connecting it to the device.

    • Once placed there lift up and disconnect the SD card reader from the device.

Conclusion

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

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