Nook Tablet Midframe Replacement
Holly Lowe and one other contributor
Last updated on Apr 16, 2024
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Use this guide to replace the midframe of your Nook Tablet. This guide is also a prerequisite for accessing or replacing most of the Nook's internal components.
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Lift the flap that reads "Nook" to reveal the tape that is underneath. Remove the memory card if one is present.
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Remove the tape covering the round holes to reveal two T5 Torx screws.
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Remove the two T5 Torx screws securing the back cover.
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Insert the flat end of a spudger between the front panel and the rear assembly.
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Use a spudger to lift the the back panel from the rest of the Nook.
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Using the T5 Torx screwdriver, remove the ten T5 screws from around the edges of the silver midframe.
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Using a spudger or plastic opening tool, carefully pry the screen bezel away from the silver midframe.
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Lift up the foam pad at the corner of the battery to reveal the battery connector.
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Use a spudger or plastic opening tool to disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard.
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Lift up the foam that covers the power connector and volume connector.
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Disconnect the power and volume cables from their sockets on the motherboard.
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Carefully lift the silver midframe away from the motherboard and display assembly.
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Ask FixBot
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
