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| Use this guide to replace the rear cameras in your iPhone 15. | | | If your pictures and video come out fuzzy, noisy, or your cameras have trouble focusing, they might need to be replaced. | | | You'll need replacement back glass adhesive to complete this repair. | | ***Note:*** Due to [link|https://www.ifixit.com/News/82867/iphone-15-teardown-reveals-software-lockdown|Apple's parts pairing restrictions|new_window=true], on iOS 17.6 and earlier, you may receive warnings regarding your replacement part.*** Your replacement rear cameras will, although they'll still function normally. On iOS 18 and newer, calibrate genuine camera modules using Apple's [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. |
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| ***To reassemble your phone, follow these instructions in reverse order.*** | | | After your repair, depending on the replacement part, you may be able to [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|calibrate it using Apple's Repair Assistant|new_window=true], available as of iOS 18. Update your device, navigate to Settings ***→*** General ***→***About ***→*** Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts. | | | Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]]. | | | Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone%2015|Answers community] for help. |
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