Introduction

In this guide you will be removing the back panel to access the motherboard. Once you have reached the motherboard you will remove the camera lens from the motherboard.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Power off the phone before disassembly to avoid electric shock or fire.
Place the phone face down on the table.
Pull down the tab below the battery with your fingernail or an opening tool.
Lift the battery out.

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Step 2 Back Panel

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Locate the five rubber covers on the back panel of the phone.
Use a metal probe to remove each rubber cover and expose the screws underneath.

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Step 3

Locate the six 2.5-millimeter Phillips #00 screws on the back panel.
Remove all six screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Step 4

Locate the seam around the edge of the phone.
Insert a plastic opening tool into the seam and gently pry to release the tabs.
Work around the phone until all tabs are released.
Remove the back panel.

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Step 5 Camera

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Locate the ribbon attached to the lens of the camera.
Place the plastic opening tool in between the logic board and ribbon.
Lift up the plastic opening to detach the ribbon from the logic board.

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Step 6

Place the plastic opening tool in between the lens and the logic board.
Detach the lens from the logic board using the plastic opening tool by popping it out.
Take the entire lens and ribbon off of the logic board.