Sony Xperia Tablet Z - Volume push buttons

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the volume keys of the Sony Xperia Tablet Z yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Characteristics:

Dimensions: 17.2 x 26.6 x 0.7cm
Weight: 495 g.
Display: 1920x1200 pixels, 10.1 inches LED.
Memory: 16/32 GB + microSD, 2GB RAM.
Processor: quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 1.5GHz, Adreno 320 GPU.
Front camera : 2.2MP.
Rear camera : 8MP.
Battery: Standard, Li-Po 6000 mAh.
Operating system: Android 4.1.

Step 2

To start disassembling, as always, first remove the SD card. At the bottom of the tablet, we will find the cover that covers the card reader. Open the lid and lightly press the card to be ejected.

Step 3 Take off back cover

The back cover of this tablet is attached. With the help of a pick and a spatula we will take it off. If necessary, using a heat blanket or a hot air gun , we could apply heat to soften the glue.

Step 4 Volume push buttons

We remove the two Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the module and we disengage it from the chassis of the tablet.

Step 5 Volume push buttons

Finally we take off the flex of the plastic piece.

Video Tutorial summary

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