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Ring Video Doorbell Camera Replacement

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  1. Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement, Camera: step 1, image 1 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement, Camera: step 1, image 2 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement, Camera: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Start by using the PH00 Phillips Screwdriver to take out the 6 1 mm screw's on the bottom of the device.

    • Pry open the aluminum plate using the Plastic Opening Tool(s).

    • Remove the 2 1. mm screws using the PH00 Phillips Screwdriver.

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  2. Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Pry open the back case as shown using the Plastic Opening Tool.

    • Disconnect the battery from motherboard by carefully pulling up on the connector.

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  3. Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Unscrew the 9 1 mm screwdrivers using a PH00 Phillips Screwdriver.

    • Carefully detach the motherboard, from the housing unit using your hands.

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  4. Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Using the Plating Tool Opener, arefully disconnect the ribbon cable that attaches the camera to the housing.

    • Replace camera, and follow the steps in reverse order to reassemble

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  5. Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Ring Video Doorbell  Camera Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
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    Tweezers
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    • Unscrew the two 1 mm screws using the PH00 Philips Screwdriver.

    • Detach the black and red wire connected to the motherboard, using the tweezers, to remove the camera.

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Conclusion

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

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11 Guide Comments

What camera should I use to replace a malfunctioning camera in the ring video doorbell? And where do I buy it?

jonathan.byus - Reply Share

Bump. What camera should I use to replace? (Scratched Lens.) Is the lens you can touch, a lens, or is it just a cover? Mine fell at there is chip right in the center that make the image unusable.

Bobby Diggins - Reply Share

I have a scratch dead center of mine too. Have no clue how it got there as I’m super careful when I take it off to charge. Ugh. did you find out where to buy a replacement?

Kim Townsend - Reply Share

What camera should I use to replace? (Scratched Lens.)  I have the right 1st generation with a 740p camera

meanltltoo - Reply Share

Has anyone found a replacement camera online?

christina.stewart - Reply Share

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