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Xiaomi Mi 4 Rear Facing Camera Replacement

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    • Check to make sure that the device is powered off.

    • Use a pin or paper clip to insert in the hole on the side of the phone next to the micro SIM cardholder to remove the tray.

    • Remove the SIM card tray from the Xiaomi Mi 4 and store it somewhere safe.

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    • Using the flat metal spudger and curved metal spudger, make a wedge between the plastic back cover and the inner frame

    • Using the second spudger, slowly work your way around the perimeter of the device

    • Listen for clicking sounds as you are prying the back cover away from the frame

    • As the back cover is almost completely removed, use the suction-cup tool to remove the plastic cover without damaging the back

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    • Use a 000 phillips head screwdriver to remove the 10 1.2mm phillips head screws in the plastic frame that hold the motherboard and battery.

    • Use a 000 phillips head screwdriver to remove the 3 0.5mm phillips head screws in the plastic frame that hold the motherboard and battery.

    • Use the small plastic opening tool and place it in the slot on the bottom right corner of the inner frame and carefully pry it off.

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    • Use tweezers to gently disconnect the connections that run across the battery and are connected to the motherboard.

    • Proceed to gently remove the tape like connector from the battery until it is completely off.

    • Use tweezer to disconnect battery’s wire from the motherboard.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to gently pry the battery out of its casing for removal.

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    • With the battery removed locate the left-hand cable connected to the motherboard. With the tweezers, firmly grasp the wires of the connector and gently disconnect the cable from the motherboard.

    • Find the other cable connecting the motherboard to the device at the top right-hand side of the phone, and carefully use the tweezers to remove that as well.

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    • Wedge the plastic opening tool, between the motherboard and the inner region of the phone in the slot atop the motherboard.

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    • With the motherboard removed from the device, turn the motherboard over to face the obverse side.

    • Locate the connector for the rear camera.

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    • Grasp the cable with the tweezers and gently pull up and away from the motherboard to disconnect it.

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

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