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Removal of the motherboard is necessary to access the rear facing camera. This guide involves the removal of various screws and parts so make sure you are in a clean and organized environment to avoid the loss of any components.
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Use the Torx T5 Screwdriver to remove two 5.0 mm screws at the bottom of the phone.
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To remove the SIM card, use an unfolded paperclip to press down on the metal plate on the left side of the phone until it pops up.
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Gently push the screen toward the top edge of the phone and tilt the screen to reveal the black flex cables.
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Release the two black ribbon flex cables by gently pulling up on the connection using the spudger. Then lift the screen to remove.
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Using a T5 Torx screwdriver, unscrew the two 4.0mm screws on the rear-facing camera cover.
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Use tweezers to remove the rear-facing camera cover.
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Use the spudger to gently lift the rear-facing camera until it is detached from the back cover.
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Release the yellow ribbon cable by lifting up on the connection to the motherboard with the spudger.
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Use tweezers to gently remove the rear-facing camera by lifting it up off of the motherboard.
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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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