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5

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3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Rear Case
  • 2 steps
  • Camera
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • To remove the phone’s back cover, slide your fingernail into the slit at the bottom of your phone.

To remove the phone’s back cover, slide your fingernail into the slit at the bottom of your phone.

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Step 2

  • Place your finger on either bottom corner of the battery slot and lift to remove the battery.

Place your finger on either bottom corner of the battery slot and lift to remove the battery.

Step 3

              Rear Case               
  • Using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver, remove the six 5 mm screws from the back casing of the phone.

Using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver, remove the six 5 mm screws from the back casing of the phone.

Step 4

  • Using the iFixit Opening Tool, insert the tool into the seam between the back case and the rest of the phone.
  • Working along the seam, pry the back casing from the phone.

Using the iFixit Opening Tool, insert the tool into the seam between the back case and the rest of the phone.

Working along the seam, pry the back casing from the phone.

Step 5

              Camera               
  • Carefully remove the camera by using the iFixit Tool to pry the camera cable from the motherboard.
  • Carefully remove the camera from the phone’s motherboard.

Carefully remove the camera by using the iFixit Tool to pry the camera cable from the motherboard.

Carefully remove the camera from the phone’s motherboard.

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

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