Installing MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 Camera Board - Page 4 - iFixit

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Slightly lift the lower edge of the display and pull it away from the rear display bezel.
Go here for the guide to continue replacing the screen: Installing MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 LCD Panel

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Peel the large piece of tape near the display latch off the top edge of the LCD.
It is not necessary to completely remove this piece of tape.

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Remove the two pieces of tape covering the camera cable.
Hold the camera cable down while removing the tape.

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Use the edge of a plastic opening tool to flip up the ZIF cable lock.
Pull the camera cable out of its socket.

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Use a plastic opening tool to pry the camera ribbon cable away from the camera board.

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Remove the three Phillips screws securing the camera board to the front display bezel.
Remove the camera board from the front display bezel.

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

For more information, check out the MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 device page.

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