Acer Iconia A1 - Vibrator

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the vibrator of the Acer Iconia A1 yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Back cover

Before starting make sure that the tablet is turned off.

Use the pick to open the back cover, releasing the hooks on the sides.

Step 2

Remove the back cover.

Step 3 Battery

Disconnect the battery from the motherboard by pushing the connector with the opening tool.

Step 4

The battery detaches easily in these models, simply pull the plastic strip enabled for it.

Step 5

Remove the adhesive that holds the flex cable from the display.

Step 6

Unplug the flex from the motherboard by pressing the tab on the connector and gently pulling on it.

Step 7

Remove the adhesive covering the display connector and remove the flex cable that connects it to the motherboard.

Step 8 Antennas

Remove the adhesives that cover the antenna coaxial cables.

Step 9

Peel off the adhesive part of the GSM antenna that covers the coaxial cable of the wifi antenna.

Step 10 Wifi antenna

Disconnect the coaxial cable from the motherboard and pull it gently to release it from its position.

Step 11

Take off and remove the wifi antenna.

Step 12

Remove the vibrator from its position.

Step 13

Disconnect the vibrator from the motherboard.

Video Tutorial summary

In this video you can watch a quick summary of the tutorial, but we recommend to follow the complete tutorial, with its explanations and detailed images.
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