Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
14
Time Required
20 - 25 minutes
Sections
3
- Screen
- 6 steps
- Lens and Motherboard
- 4 steps
- Camera Flash
- 4 steps
Flags
5
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Step 1
Screen
- Begin removing the 3/16" screws for the device.
Begin removing the 3/16" screws for the device.
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Step 2
- Turn the device and remove the additional 3/16" screws.
Turn the device and remove the additional 3/16" screws.
Step 3
- Turn the device and remove the additional 3/16" screw.
Turn the device and remove the additional 3/16" screw.
Step 4
- Take the white cover plate off.
Take the white cover plate off.
Step 5
- Using the plastic opening tools, pry open the camera from the bottom.
- This may require a moderate use of force because of the sealing glue.
Using the plastic opening tools, pry open the camera from the bottom.
This may require a moderate use of force because of the sealing glue.
Step 6
- Gently pull the connector away from the motherboard.
Gently pull the connector away from the motherboard.
Step 7
Lens and Motherboard
- Unscrew the motherboard’s screws. There are 4 3/32" screws and 3 5/32" screws.
Unscrew the motherboard’s screws. There are 4 3/32" screws and 3 5/32" screws.
Step 8
- Unscrew the lens’ screws. There are 1 black 4/32" screw, 3 3/16" black screws, and 2 white 5/32" screws.
Unscrew the lens’ screws. There are 1 black 4/32" screw, 3 3/16" black screws, and 2 white 5/32" screws.
Step 9
- Pull these connectors away from motherboard.
Pull these connectors away from motherboard.
Step 10
- Lift the motherboard and lens out of the case.
Lift the motherboard and lens out of the case.
Step 11
Unscrew
- Remove all the screws circled. There is 1 1/8" screw by the flash, 1 9/32" screw that holds the flash button, 2 5/32" screw that is on the grey frame for the flash, and 2 5/32" screws that holds the cable frames on the top left.
Remove all the screws circled. There is 1 1/8" screw by the flash, 1 9/32" screw that holds the flash button, 2 5/32" screw that is on the grey frame for the flash, and 2 5/32" screws that holds the cable frames on the top left.
Step 12
- Unscrew the 3 5/32" screws that cover the battery plate.
Unscrew the 3 5/32" screws that cover the battery plate.
Step 13
- The black plates on the other side can be removed after these screws.
The black plates on the other side can be removed after these screws.
Step 14
- Pull the flash and battery case out of the device.
Pull the flash and battery case out of the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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