Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Display Assembly - Touch screen & LCD Display Replacement

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Display Assembly - Touch screen & LCD Display Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

30 - 40 minutes

Introduction

If your tablet has a broken touch screen glass (digitizer), LCD display or you want to chang the micro USB charging port, loudspeakers, audio jack connector, etc., with this guide we will help you to do it.

Tools

Parts

Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Screen

Step 1

Put the scotch tape in order not to scatter pieces of glass.
Remove any memory card and SIM card (if the tablet is 3G version).

Step 2

Using plastic tools remove the back / battery cover.
Be careful with the Power and Volume buttons.

Step 3

Before doing anything, disconnect the battery.

Step 4

This step is only if you want to replace the micro USB port flex cable.
Remove the two screws and disconnect the charging port flex cable from the main board.
Use a plastic tool to unstick the flex cable from the middle frame.

Step 5

This step is for only if you want to change the battery.
The battery is stuck to the middle panel.
Use the white sticker to remove it.

Step 6

2x loudspeackers
Power & Volume buttons flex cable
Audio jack flex cable

Step 7

Front camera
Wi-Fi antenna

Step 8

Use a heat gun or hair dryer and warm the touch screen glass. This will make the adhesive more flexible and the separation easier.
Use a gloves to avoid any injurys from glass.
Do not rush.

Step 9

Beware for the menu buttons flex cable.

Step 10

Always test the new spare part before final installation.

Step 11

Transfer the black tape from the old display. It keeps the distance the display from the battery and protects it from overheat.
If the adhesive tape is not in good condition you must install a new one.