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Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement

Introduction

You will need to use the screen replacement guide as a prerequisite.

What you need

  1. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 1 of 3 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 2 of 3 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Avoid prying near bottom right hand side due to LCD Connector

    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry the screen up in the right hand corner.

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  2. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Do not completely remove the screen yet as there is a ZIF connector connected.

    • Lift the screen and digitizer from the case.

    • You may need to use some force due to the glue.

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  3. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Be mindful of the ZIF connector.

    • Disconnect the ribbon connector from the digitizer side using your hands or the plastic opening tool.

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  5. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screen and digitizer from the case completely.

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  6. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Front Facing Camera: step 5, image 1 of 3 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Front Facing Camera: step 5, image 2 of 3 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Front Facing Camera: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the two screws from front facing camera using the T5 Torx Screwdriver.

    • Make sure you place the screws in a safe location nearby.

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  7. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the black plastic cover once the screws are removed.

    • Place aside for later reassembly.

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  8. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Detach the connector using a plastic opening tool or spudger.

    • The camera is still connected to the motherboard.

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  9. Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Amazon Fire HD 10 Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Grip the camera and lift up to detach the ZIF connector from the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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Can this camera module be upgraded with a better version?

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