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BLU Vivo 5 Mini Camera Replacement

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  1. BLU Vivo 5 Mini Camera Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 BLU Vivo 5 Mini Camera Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 BLU Vivo 5 Mini Camera Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the 2 screws along the bottom on either side of the speaker port with the size 2 Pentalobe driver.

    • After screws are removed, dislodge the speaker and charger port cover from device using the tweezers.

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    • Remove the top and bottom covers.

    • Start by sliding the pick around the edges of both covers. (If you have the glue adhesive removal tool use that instead of pick, as it creates less damage.)

    • After freeing the edges gentle start peeling the covers off.

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    • Using a Phillips #000, remove all 10 screws found on the back of the phone.

    • The 6 on the bottom are to be removed with a size PH000 Phillips Head screwdriver.

    • The 4 on the top can be removed with the same screwdriver.

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    • Completely remove SIM card port from side of phone using the SIM Card Eject Tool.

    • Release the back cover (it may be glued down encasing the phone) using the suction device to lift the back off.

    • Begin inserting the pick sliding it between the back of the phone and the cover to completely remove back cover, if suction does not lift.

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    • Using tweezers, remove the top black encasing of the camera.

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    • Using the tweezers unlink the camera gently from the gold wire

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    • Gently lift the back camera from the phone.

    • Be careful not to smudge the lens. At this time, also check for debris.

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    • Use the spudger to gently lift the motherboard out of the device.

    • After completely removing the back camera and motherboard, now check underneath for debris near front lens.

    • Front lens can now be removed for replacement.

Conclusion

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

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