Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
8
Time Required
20 minutes
Sections
2
- Screen
- 6 steps
- Rear Facing Camera
- 2 steps
Flags
3
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Screen
- Make sure the device is turned off before starting.
- Orient the device so the back is facing you, with the kickstand up.
Make sure the device is turned off before starting.
Orient the device so the back is facing you, with the kickstand up.
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Step 2
- Remove the six 3mm Torx T5 screws underneath the kickstand.
Remove the six 3mm Torx T5 screws underneath the kickstand.
Step 3
- Turn the device over so the screen is facing you.
- Place a suction cup firmly onto a corner of the screen.
- Lift up gently until you see the screen separate from the casing.
- Repeat this process for all four corners.
Turn the device over so the screen is facing you.
Place a suction cup firmly onto a corner of the screen.
Lift up gently until you see the screen separate from the casing.
Repeat this process for all four corners.
Step 4
- Lift the screen up and off of the device.
- Pry each corner up first, otherwise you may damage or crack the screen.
Lift the screen up and off of the device.
Pry each corner up first, otherwise you may damage or crack the screen.
Step 5
- Remove the two connectors on the back of the screen by lifting the connector tabs on the motherboard with a plastic opening tool and pulling gently.
Remove the two connectors on the back of the screen by lifting the connector tabs on the motherboard with a plastic opening tool and pulling gently.
Step 6
- Remove the screen by gently lifting it off of the device.
Remove the screen by gently lifting it off of the device.
Step 7
Rear Facing Camera
- Locate the cameras at the top center of the power and processing unit.
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the single 3 mm screw.
- Use a spudger tool to lift up the ribbon cable clamps.
- Be careful not to crease or damage the ribbon cables or connectors.
Locate the cameras at the top center of the power and processing unit.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the single 3 mm screw.
Use a spudger tool to lift up the ribbon cable clamps.
Be careful not to crease or damage the ribbon cables or connectors.
Step 8
- Remove the front-facing camera.
- Remove the metal bracket securing the rear-facing camera.
- Remove the rear-facing camera.
Remove the front-facing camera.
Remove the metal bracket securing the rear-facing camera.
Remove the rear-facing camera.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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