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iPad Air LTE SIM Board Cable Replacement

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    • Use tweezers to peel and remove the piece of tape covering the SIM board cable connector on the logic board.

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    • Use the pointed end of a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the SIM board cable connector.

    • Slide the SIM board cable straight out of its ZIF connector.

Conclusion

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

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