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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement

What you need

  1. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Starting at any corner, insert the pry tool between the chrome screen frame and black phone housing.

    • Slide the pry tool around the tablet while applying force to pry the screen away from the phone housing.

  2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully separate the rear housing from the front panel assembly.

  3. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Motherboard: step 3, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Motherboard: step 3, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Motherboard: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Using the bent tweezers, carefully pull the flat cables away from the connectors.

    • Do not bend the flat cables at the tips as they may become permanently deformed.

  4. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Using the plastic opening tool, gently pry the chip connections away from the motherboard.

  5. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Use the Phillips 000 screwdriver to remove the remaining five 1.2 mm screws.

  6. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Use extreme care while removing the motherboard to avoid damaging the component.

    • Remove the motherboard by rotating it away from the rest of the phone as shown in the first photo.

  7. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Camera: step 7, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Camera: step 7, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Camera Replacement, Camera: step 7, image 3 of 3
    • With the tweezers grab the base of the wire harness and slide it outward in the direction shown.

    • This can be done for either camera on the tablet.

Conclusion

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

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My camera on the Tab 4 is fine, but the len on the back is scratched. Can I get a replacement for the lens? If so where can I purchase this and is it comparable with other Tabs or Cells lens. I am not looking for a camera, Im look for the glass that protects the said camera.

Amanda Ellenberger - Reply

पॉप आर्ट मुझे चाहिये

Jagdish Mote - Reply

टॅब पार्ट खरेदी करना है मुझको

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