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Replacement guide for the micro USB charging port on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 android tablet.
The battery only needs to be disconnected—skip steps 3, 5, and 6.
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Insert the wedge of the nylon spudger and slide it between the front and back panels until the back comes off.
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Peel off the green tape that covers the connectors for the three black strips.
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Use the tip of a spudger or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flaps.
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Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 3.2mm screws.
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Detach the red, blue, and black cables by prying up on the white connector from the motherboard.
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If using fingers instead, pull evenly on the full width of the cable so the wires are not overly strained.
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Use the nylon spudger to remove the battery by prying up on the edges.
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Once the battery is loose, lift it out of the device.
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Remove the two 2.7mm Phillips #00 screws from the micro USB port.
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Remove the micro USB retaining bracket.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the micro USB port.
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Remove the micro USB port.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Thank you so much for simplifying this guide for us novices. I have tried watching two videos where they assume I already have some Samsung repair knowledge. I feel confident I will be able to get the tablet up and charging in no time.
There is no need to remove the battery, only detach the power connector, cheers!