Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 AT&T Speaker Replacement

Apply the heat gun around the edges of the tablet to melt the adhesive glue.

Apply the suction to the bottom or top right corner.

Use the plastic opening tool at several points around the screen while the suction is being applied to pop the screen out.

Once the screen is detached, open the tablet like a book.

Using the precision tweezers, remove the silver tape that is holding the orange ribbon cable connecting the two pieces.

Using the precision tweezers, remove the small press-fit connector from the body of the tablet.

Using the Philips #000 screwdriver, remove the seventeen 2.74 mm screws around the edges.

Remove the two 2.74 mm black screws in the middle of the tablet with the Philips #000 screwdriver.

Take the plastic opening tool around the tablet to remove the motherboard from the device.

Locate the speakers towards the bottom.

For the speaker on the left, use the plastic opening tool to lift up the press-fit connector.

Apply the iOpener to the magnet to loosen the adhesive glue.

Using the precision tweezers, remove the speaker.

For the speaker on the right, use the plastic opening tool to lift up the press-fit connector.

Using the precision tweezers, detach the orange cable.

Pull the orange ribbon cable out of the ZIF connector using the precision tweezers.

Using the precision tweezers, remove the speaker.