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Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement

Introduction

This replacement guide will help you to remove and replace the cameras in your Insignia Flex 8 tablet. If your front or back-facing cameras are not working, or the photos are blurry, replacing the camera(s) may be the best way to fix this problem.

What you need

  1. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement, Back Casing: step 1, image 1 of 3 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement, Back Casing: step 1, image 2 of 3 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement, Back Casing: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Make sure device is powered off.

    • Wedge the plastic opening tool anywhere in the seam between the back casing and screen.

    • Slide the plastic opening tool along the sides and corners of the seam of the device while it separates from the screen.

    • You will hear the popping sound of the plastic connections separating from the device.

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  2. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the back casing away from the screen.

    • Set casing aside.

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  3. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement, Cameras: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Gently peel all of the tape that is covering the cable connections going to and from the cameras. Set the tape aside for later reassembly.

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  5. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Locate camera ribbon connector.

    • Using finger flip up black flap of camera ribbon connector.

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  6. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull camera connector ribbon by hand until it separates from connector.

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  7. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Using metal spudger tool, gently pry right speaker away from adhesive.

    • Always use a nylon spudger or plastic opening tool before a metal spudger. Metal spudgers are great for serious prying power but can damage your device if used incorrectly.

    • Move right speaker to left side of device so you can freely access the camera ribbon.

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  8. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Using metal spudger tool, gently pry the rear-facing camera from the adhesive.

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  9. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Lift up connector ribbon that is attached to the cameras.

    • Slide cameras and connector ribbon out from underneath the speaker cords and battery.

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  10. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P16AT08 Cameras Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Remove connector ribbon and cameras from device casing.

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Conclusion

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

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