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iPad 7
Type
replacement
Thing
Left Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Antenna
Title
iPad 7 Left Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Antenna Replacement
Introduction
Follow this guide to remove or replace the left Bluetooth and Wi-Fi antenna in an iPad 7 for both Wi-Fi only and Cellular models.
Some of the instructions in this guide were taken from a previous model. There are small differences between models, but the overall procedure is very similar.
You'll need replacement adhesive in order to complete this repair.
Time Required Min
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Difficulty
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]].
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPad%207|iPad 7 Answers community] for help.
Author
Robert Boyd
Public
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  • Packing Tape x1 added.
  • Safety Glasses x1 added.
  • Deck of Cards x1 added.
  • Polyimide Tape x1 added.
  • Battery Blocker x1 added.
  • iOpener x1 added.
  • iFixit Opening Picks (Set of 6) x1 added.
  • Suction Handle x1 added.
  • Spudger x1 added.
  • Phillips #00 Screwdriver x1 added.
  • Phillips #000 Screwdriver x1 added.
  • Tweezers x1 added.

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  • iPad Air, iPad 5/6/7/8/9 Left Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Antenna x1 (featured) added.
  • iPad 7/8/9 Adhesive Strips x1 added.