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Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement

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  1. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Internal Assembly: step 1, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Internal Assembly: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Be sure to turn off the Dash Cam by pressing the power button.

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  2. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the Dash Cam to where the socket faces you.

    • Remove the 9 mm screw using the Torx T6 screwdriver.

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  3. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the Dash Cam socket piece.

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  4. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the Dash Cam to where the product information faces you.

    • Remove the two 5 mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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  5. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Remove top case from the bottom case.

    • The compact nature of the casing requires use of the metal spudger for needed leverage.

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  7. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the two 5mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver

    • By removing the screws, the metal battery frame will now become free from the rest of the device.

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  8. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Motherboard Components: step 7, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Motherboard Components: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • This step shows the use of an incorrect tool. Always use an ESD safe tool, like a nylon spudger, when working with delicate internal components.

    • Use the nylon spudger to pry the corner of the case off of the motherboard.

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  9. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the metal case off of the motherboard.

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  10. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the battery connection.

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  11. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 10, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the three 5 mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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  12. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 11, image 3 of 3
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
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    • Use tweezers to remove the connector on the top right of the motherboard.

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  13. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 3 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 12, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the motherboard from the case and flip to reveal SD connection.

    • Use tweezers to remove the connector next to the SD card slot.

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  14. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • The motherboard is now removed aside from the copper strip and its connector.

    • Disconnect from the front case and the copper strip.

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  15. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Camera Lens: step 14, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement, Camera Lens: step 14, image 2 of 2

    • Use the Torx T5 screwdriver to remove the two 5mm screws.

    • These screws hold the camera in place. Therefore, the lens will fall into the bottom case.

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  16. Garmin Dash Cam 20 Camera Lens Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 1

    • The camera lens is now detached.

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Conclusion

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

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