AARP RealPad MA7BX2 Back Cover Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

This guide will show you in detail how to remove the AARP RealPad. In order to remove the back cover you will need to know how to use a screwdriver and a suction cup.

What you need

1. Step 1 Back Cover
  Loosen the back cover using the suction cup.
  
  Pull up on the center of the back with the suction cup.
  
  Pull up on all four corners of the back with the suction cup.
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2. Step 2
  Remove the back cover by gently placing the small opening tool in the crevice created by loosening the back.
  
  Slide the opening tool around the edges of the device.
  
  Wedge it open using the opening tool.
  
  Use the suction cup again if you're having trouble removing the back cover.
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4. Step 3
  The black tape is stuck to delicate wires; remove with caution.
  
  Peel off the silver tape.
  
  Gently pull off the black tape.
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5. Step 4
  Using a JIS #000 screwdriver, remove the two 2.5 mm screws.
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6. Step 5
  Lift off the black audio cover.
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Conclusion

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

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