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Motorola Moto X 2nd Generation Front Camera Replacement

Introduction

Before you begin, download the Rescue and Smart Assistant app to backup your device and diagnose whether your problem is software or hardware related.

What you need

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    • Remove SIM card tray. Remember to power off the phone at first.

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    • Push the eject pin to open a gap and place a guitar pick into the gap.

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    • Slide the guitar pick to cut the adhesive sticker and peel off the soft back cover carefully.

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    • Remove those two pieces rubber cover.

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    • Release power button connecting flex connector and battery connector.

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    • Twist off all 18 black torx screws and remove middle housing from front assembly.

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    • Release front camera connector and remove it.

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Conclusion

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

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3 Comments

Front Camera icon is not showing on my camera app please solve it

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How to solve it

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My front camera is not working

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