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If the rear camera of your phone is cracked or not functioning correctly, it may be time for a replacement. This guide will walk you through replacing the rear camera on your Sony Xperia XZ2.
For this guide you will need a hair dryer, opening picks, angled tweezers, a spudger, and a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Weaken the glue that is keeping the screen in place by heating up the edges of the phone with a hair dryer or heat gun.
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Scrape all the glue from the inside edges by inserting opening picks into the bottom edge of the phone and working your way around the edges.
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Pry open the phone by inserting an opening pick under one of the edges and removing the screen.
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Remove the bracket covering the connector by grabbing one side of the bracket with angled tweezers and gently pulling it off.
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Gently remove the connector by using a spudger to pop it off.
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Take out the twelve 3.5mm screws using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Remove the one 3 mm Phillips #00 screws.
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Remove the two 1mm Phillips #00 screws.
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Lift the metal screen shield out of the phone.
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Use the spudger to pry up the battery flex connector to pop the battery out.
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Pry off the flex connector with a spudger.
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Take out the one 3mm screw on the motherboard with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Using a spudger, remove the antenna connector.
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Gently lift the proximity sensor bracket by using a spudger.
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Pry off the flex connector using the spudger.
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Use the spudger to lift the motherboard out of the phone.
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Disconnect the yellow connector by gently prying both sides of it using a spudger.
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Disconnect the camera module from the motherboard by pulling the module up from the side using a spudger.
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Remove the upper module by gently lifting it with a spudger.
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Gently lift up the rear camera by using a spudger under the rear camera.
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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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