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Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement

Introduction

This guide is a step by step instruction on how to replace the rear camera in your Samsung Galaxy J7 V smartphone. Before you begin make sure you have all the tools necessary and set aside the recommended amount of time to complete the repair.

What you need

  1. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Be very careful during this step. The OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display is very fragile and can break easily.

    • Insert a Jimmy tool under one of the corners of the display and gently raise the display.

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  2. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Gently slide the Jimmy tool around the entire perimeter of the phone.

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  3. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Be extra careful with the display's ribbon cables. They are fragile.

    • Carefully lift the display to remove it.

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  4. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Home button: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the socket of the home button.

    • Fit the metal spudger in between the socket and the home button.

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  6. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Take the metal spudger and slide it underneath the home button.

    • Lift up until the home button is removed from its socket.

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  7. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Remove the backing: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Remove the backing: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Use the indent on the right side of the phone to lift up the backing

    • With the phone faced downwards, remove the backing of the case, lifting up from the right side

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  8. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Remove the battery: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully remove the battery by lifting the bottom side, and then fully remove the battery

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  9. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove fourteen screws from the midframe using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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  10. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the phone to the back side where the battery was removed.

    • Apply pressure with your hands to pop the midframe off.

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  11. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • Flip the phone back over.

    • Remove the single black screw from the motherboard using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Place a few iFixit opening picks beneath the motherboard.

    • Spread the opening picks evenly around the motherboard to ensure it does not bend as you remove it.

    • Lift the motherboard using the iFixit opening picks.

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  12. Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 11, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 11, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 11, image 3 of 3

    • Use the tweezers to detach the tab securing the rear camera.

    • Use your fingers to pull the camera away from the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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