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You can't capture every breathtaking moment with a cracked lens! Use this guide to replace a broken or faulty lens!
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Pull the tab on the back of the device to release the back cover. It should come right off.
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Use the battery tab to pull the battery out of the device.
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Using a plastic opening tool, pry the gray, front face plate until it can be removed from the housing.
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Using your screwdriver, remove the four 8.1mm PH00 screws securing the motherboard to the black housing unit and set them aside.
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Use the plastic opening tool to help pry the motherboard/midframe up from the main housing. Once you can get a hold of the edge, simply pull the internal components up and out!
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Remove the ribbon cable connecting the housing to the motherboard by flicking up the black clip with the spudger tool and gently pulling the cable out.
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Once the internal components are removed, take out your handy dandy spudger tool and pry off the piece of tape that holds down the image sensor.
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Using your screwdriver, remove the four PH00 screws securing the image sensor to the motherboard.
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Using the spudger tool, pry off the connector ribbon from the motherboard (don't worry it comes off pretty easily).
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Remove the image sensor from the motherboard assembly.
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Using your screwdriver, remove the three 4mm PH00 screws that hold down the metal plate.
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Using the spudger tool, pry off the corresponding ribbon cable from the motherboard.
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The microSD/accessory board is ready to come off.
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Using your trusty screwdriver, remove the single 3.2mm PH00 screw connecting the motherboard to the midframe.
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Use the spudger tool to disconnect the front LCD from the motherboard. Gently pull the ribbon cable out.
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Gently pull the motherboard away from the midframe.
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Simply use your PH00 screwdriver to remove the last three screws, and the lens housing is ready to come off.
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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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Hey, is there any lens to replace the original one you can recommend? I've seen prices from 15 to 80 Euro, basically everyone claiming the same features (170°).