Asus Zenpad S 8 0 Speakers Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          20 minutes

Sections

Battery
4 steps
Front Facing Camera
2 steps
Motherboard
5 steps
Daughter Board
6 steps
Speakers
2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Rear Cover Removal

if present, remove the MicroSD card before disassembly. Failure to remove could lead to damage to the MicroSD card , rear cover, or MicroSD card slot.
Use the plastic tool to pry between the silver bezel and the back case
Work the tool around the device to free the back case

if present, remove the MicroSD card before disassembly. Failure to remove could lead to damage to the MicroSD card , rear cover, or MicroSD card slot.

Use the plastic tool to pry between the silver bezel and the back case

Work the tool around the device to free the back case

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Step 2

Remove the ribbon cables by lifting up the white retaining flap on the ZIF connectors, then pulling the ribbon cable away.
Do not kink the ribbon cables as they can break easily

Remove the ribbon cables by lifting up the white retaining flap on the ZIF connectors, then pulling the ribbon cable away.

Do not kink the ribbon cables as they can break easily

Step 3

Remove the battery connector by prying it up away from the device using 2 plastic pry tools

Remove the battery connector by prying it up away from the device using 2 plastic pry tools

Step 4

Remove all 9 of the 1.5mm #00 Philips screws
Gently lift the battery out of the device
Use an opening pick or similar tool to separate the adhesive on the bottom and top of the battery.

Remove all 9 of the 1.5mm #00 Philips screws

Gently lift the battery out of the device

Use an opening pick or similar tool to separate the adhesive on the bottom and top of the battery.

Step 5

              Front Facing Camera

Use a plastic opening tool to lift the black retaining flap on the ZIF Connector

Use a plastic opening tool to lift the black retaining flap on the ZIF Connector

Step 6

Use a tweezers to lift out the camera
If you lifted the latch for the ribbon cable then it should come out with little resistance.

Use a tweezers to lift out the camera

If you lifted the latch for the ribbon cable then it should come out with little resistance.

Step 7

              Motherboard

Using the plastic prying tool, lift the small retaining flap on the ZIF Connectors holding the ribbon cables to the motherboard
The removing of the ribbon cable is done in the same way as the front facing camera.

Using the plastic prying tool, lift the small retaining flap on the ZIF Connectors holding the ribbon cables to the motherboard

The removing of the ribbon cable is done in the same way as the front facing camera.

Step 8

Using the tweezers remove the connector gently from the yellow slot
Gently peel up the tape until is is completely released from the motherboard

Using the tweezers remove the connector gently from the yellow slot

Gently peel up the tape until is is completely released from the motherboard

Step 9

Cut the warranty tape connecting the motherboard to the metal plate under the battery

Cut the warranty tape connecting the motherboard to the metal plate under the battery

Step 10

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the remaining 1.5mm screws in the motherboard

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the remaining 1.5mm screws in the motherboard

Step 11

Gently lift the motherboard from your device

Gently lift the motherboard from your device

Step 12

              Daughter Board

To remove the ribbon cables, lift up the white retaining flap on the ZIF Connectors with a plastic pry tool

To remove the ribbon cables, lift up the white retaining flap on the ZIF Connectors with a plastic pry tool

Step 13

Using the tweezers gently pull off the tape over the ribbon cable

Using the tweezers gently pull off the tape over the ribbon cable

Step 14

Using the tweezers gently pull the ribbon cable out from from the connector.

Using the tweezers gently pull the ribbon cable out from from the connector.

Step 15

Using the tweezers gently remove the connector from the yellow slot

Using the tweezers gently remove the connector from the yellow slot

Step 16

Cut the warranty tape connecting the daughter board to the metal plate under the battery

Cut the warranty tape connecting the daughter board to the metal plate under the battery

Step 17

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the remaining 1.5mm screws in the daughter board
Gently lift the daughter board from the device

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the remaining 1.5mm screws in the daughter board

Gently lift the daughter board from the device

Step 18

              Speakers

Gently lift up the speaker to remove it from the device

Gently lift up the speaker to remove it from the device

Step 19

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the 1.5mm screws
Gently lift up the second speaker to remove it from the device

Using the #00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the 1.5mm screws

Gently lift up the second speaker to remove it from the device

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

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