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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Insert Opening tool: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the back cover and screen of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 (as indicated in the photograph).

  2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Insert second tool: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Insert a second plastic opening tool 6 cm (~2.4 inches) away from the first tool.

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    • Slide the second plastic opening tool along the edge of the device to separate the back cover.

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    • Using your hands, remove the back cover.

  5. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Locate the motherboard and 5 connectors on it.

    • Pry up and detach the connector from the motherboard using the flat edge of the spudger.

    • Repeat for the 4 remaining connectors.

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    • Using the Phillips #00 screwdriver, unscrew the 3 screws (1mm) that are located near:

    • Camera

    • Power and volume buttons

    • Tilt sensor

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    • Using the flat edge of the spudger, pry and lift up the motherboard.

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    • Pull away the motherboard from the housing.

  9. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Flip Motherboard: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • After removing motherboard from device, flip motherboard over.

  10. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Locate Camera: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Camera is located in the center of motherboard.

  11. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect Flex Ribbon: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect Flex Ribbon: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect Flex Ribbon: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Using flat side of Spudger, lift orange tab connecting the flex ribbon of the camera to the motherboard.

  12. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Remove Camera: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Rear Facing Camera Replacement, Remove Camera: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the camera from the motherboard.

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

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