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GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement

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    1. GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, Back Panel: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, Back Panel: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
      • Be sure to power off the GoPro before you start disassembly.

      • Pop up and pull back on the clip to remove the screen cover and expose the back panel with the touchscreen.

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      • Use the metal spudger to pry around the perimeter of the panel.

      • Pry the panel upwards by inserting the metal spudger into the corner crease between the panel and camera shell.

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      • Pry around the panel to ensure it is not attached to the device.

      • Move the panel to the side so you can access the internal components.

      • The panel is still attached to the rest of the device with a ribbon cable, so be sure to not tear or damage the cable.

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    1. GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Peel back the rear panel ribbon cable that is adhered to the battery until it is completely separated from the battery.

      • Be careful of metal contacts on strip; they can be sharp.

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      Tweezers
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      • Using tweezers, peel off the copper tape on the right side of the battery.

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      • Place the plastic opening tool at one of the edges of the battery then pry until the battery is removed from the GoPro.

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      • Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.

      • Gently pull the battery off the motherboard. Pulling vertically off the motherboard will give a clean release.

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    1. GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, MicroSD/Micro USB Port Assembly: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, MicroSD/Micro USB Port Assembly: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, MicroSD/Micro USB Port Assembly: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
      • Remove the two 6 mm Phillips #00 screws.

      • Remove the single 4 mm Phillips #000 screws.

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      • Remove the image sensor from the camera.

      • You do not have to unplug the black box to remove the USB/SD chip.

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      Tweezers
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      • Grab the edge of the ribbon cable with the tweezers and gently pull until the cable is disconnected from the motherboard.

      • Be careful when removing the ribbon cable. You must pull gently or you can rip the ribbon off of its contacts.

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      • Gently lift the microSD/Micro USB assembly up and out of the device.

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    1. GoPro Hero+ LCD Image Sensor Replacement, Image Sensor: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Use your fingers and gently pull out the sensor from the motherboard by slowly and gradually pulling up on the image sensor box.

      • Do not yank on the image sensor, it can rip out the wiring or damage the motherboard.

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

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