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Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement

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    1. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Flip over your Studio 5.5 so the back is facing you.

      • Use either the spudger or your fingernail to pull up on the slot in the lower left corner and remove the back cover.

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    2. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Place your finger in the small groove beneath the battery.

      • Push the battery toward the top of the phone and lift it out.

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    1. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement, Camera: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Begin by removing the 12 3.5mm screws along the back of the device.

      • 1 of these screws will be underneath a white sticker. Just press the screwdriver through it and remove it normally.

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    2. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Using your plastic opening tool, begin carefully prying the plastic shell from the phone.

      • Make your way around the edge slowly and lift the shell off when you have made a full circuit.

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    3. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Locate and unplug seven connectors on the motherboard.

      • Those marked in red are pulled straight up, away from the phone.

      • The connector marked in orange is pulled out horizontally.

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    4. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Unscrew the three 3.5mm screws securing the motherboard in place.

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    5. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Using the plastic opening tool, you can now lift the motherboard straight up and out.

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    6. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Carefully wedge the plastic remover tool underneath the corner of the camera module and slowly pry until it comes free.

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    7. Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Blu Studio 5.5 Camera Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3
      Tool used on this step:
      Tweezers
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      • Use tweezers to lift the camera module out, taking care not to get any fingerprints on it.

      • During reassembly, make sure the ribbon attached to the camera goes up and through the square hole on the motherboard so it is able to reconnect properly.

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Conclusion

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

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