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Use this guide to remove or replace a broken or defective rear camera in a Sony Xperia Z5.
If you do not replace the adhesive seals when reassembling, your device will function normally, but will most likely lose its water-protection.
You’ll need replacement adhesive to reattach components when reassembling the device.
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Before you begin, switch off your phone.
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Apply a heated iOpener to the edges on the back of the phone to loosen the adhesive beneath the rear glass. Apply the iOpener for at least two minutes.
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Secure a suction handle to the bottom of the rear glass, as close to the edge as possible.
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Pull up the suction handle to generate a gap.
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Insert an opening pick into the gap to further separate the rear glass from the phone assembly.
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Carefully lift and remove the rear glass.
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Use a spudger to pry up and disconnect the battery flex cable.
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Use a spudger to pry up and disconnect the rear camera flex cable.
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Remove the rear camera with a pair of tweezers.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our Answers community for troubleshooting help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our Answers community for troubleshooting help.
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