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Use this guide to remove, clean, or replace a faulty rear-facing iSight camera in your iPhone 6s.
You can also use this guide to replace the rear camera bracket.
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Remove the two 3.4 mm P2 Pentalobe screws on the bottom edge of the iPhone, on either side of the Lightning connector.
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Pull the blue handle backwards to unlock the Anti-Clamp's arms.
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Slide the arms over either the left or right edge of your iPhone.
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Position the suction cups near the bottom edge of the iPhone just above the home button—one on the front, and one on the back.
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Squeeze the cups together to apply suction to the desired area.
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Pull the blue handle forwards to lock the arms.
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Turn the handle clockwise 360 degrees or until the cups start to stretch.
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Insert an opening pick under the screen when the Anti-Clamp creates a large enough gap.
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Skip the next three steps.
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If you don't have an Anti-Clamp, follow the next three steps to use a suction handle.
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Apply mild heat to the lower edge of the iPhone using an iOpener or hair dryer for about a minute.
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Apply a suction cup to the lower left corner of the display assembly.
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Take care not to place the suction cup over the home button.
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Pull up on the suction cup with firm, constant pressure to create a slight gap between the front panel and rear case.
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Place the flat edge of a spudger into the gap between the screen and rear case, directly above the headphone jack.
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Twist the spudger to widen the gap between the front panel assembly and the rest of the phone.
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Insert the flat end of the spudger on the left side of the phone, between the display assembly and rear case.
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Slide the spudger up the side of the phone to separate the adhesive and pop the clips free.
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Remove the spudger and reinsert it on the bottom edge, where you pried the phone open.
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Slide the spudger to the right, along the bottom edge of the phone.
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Slide the spudger up the right side to continue separating the adhesive and popping the display clips free from the iPhone.
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Use the suction cup to open the display, breaking the last of the adhesive.
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Pull up on the nub on the top side of the suction cup to remove it from the front panel.
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Gently grasp the display assembly and lift it up to open the phone, using the clips at the top of the front panel as a hinge.
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Open the display to about a 90º angle, and lean it against something to keep it propped up while you're working on the phone.
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Add a rubber band to keep the display securely in place while you work. This prevents undue strain on the display cables.
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Remove two Phillips screws securing the battery connector bracket, of the following lengths:
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One 2.9 mm screw
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One 2.2 mm screw
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Remove the battery connector bracket from the iPhone.
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Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the battery connector by prying it straight up from the logic board.
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Push the battery connector away from the logic board until it stays separated from its socket, so as to avoid any accidental connection to the battery while you work.
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Remove the following four Phillips screws securing the display cable bracket:
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Three 1.2 mm screws
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One 2.8 mm screw
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Use a spudger or a clean fingernail to disconnect the front camera flex cable by prying it straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the digitizer cable by prying it straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the display cable by prying it straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the rear camera from its socket on the logic board.
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Remove the following two Phillips screws over the rear camera bracket:
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One 1.6 mm screw
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One 2.0 mm screw
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Insert a spudger to the side of the camera, between the rear case and the camera module.
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Gently pry up on the camera to nudge it out from its housing.
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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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After camera replacement my iSight camera does not focus close up its blurry but when I take it out of the housing it seems to work but when I pop it back in its housing it goes blurry? Any ideas
Clean the lens with a qtip.
Hello, I was wondering if the camera they sell in here is also the same quality as the original one, thank you
I replaced the rear facing camera. The sapphire filter is shattered and must be replaced. Did not come with new camera. No instructions on how to replace it. iphone is disassembled , so I am with out a phone I need a replacement filter and instructions of the steps ASAP Please help!!!!!!!!!!
Don Carroll
dc@conceptimages.com
It's true, the lens cover is a separate part and is fixed to the rear case. Another user posted a guide for replacing the cover on the iPhone 6—you might be able to reference that to figure out how to replace the lens cover on your 6s. Good luck!