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Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement

Introduction

The camera may become broken over time. This guide will assist in the replacement of the camera.

What you need

  1. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Battery Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the latch on the back of the phone up.

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  2. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the battery.

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  3. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Logic Board: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • After removing the battery, remove the four small Phillips-head screws with a #0 Phillips screwdriver.

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  4. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Using a thumbtack, pry the small plastic cover from the case near the base of the antenna.

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  5. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • With a #0 Phillips screwdriver remove the screw which you just uncovered.

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  6. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Using the spudger, carefully pry the case apart starting near the charging port. Ease the case open.

    • Then disconnect the small power connector near the top of the phone.

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  8. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pry up the ribbon-type connector with the spudger.

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  9. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pry the logic board from the case with the spudger.

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  10. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Keypad: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Once the logic board has been removed, peel the keypad up.

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  11. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Keypad Housing: step 10, image 1 of 2 Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Keypad Housing: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • When using a spudger the keypad housing comes off quite easily, although it may be necessary to guide the ribbon cable through the slot in the housing.

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  12. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Screen Casing: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Remove screws with #0 Phillips screwdriver.

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  13. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pry apart the casing with the spudger tool.

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  14. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Screen: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to carefully pry off the speaker.

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  15. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pry off the ringer with the spudger.

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  16. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pry off the screen with the spudger.

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  17. Samsung SCH-A670 Camera Replacement, Camera: step 16, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pry off the camera with the spudger.

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Conclusion

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

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