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iPad Mini 3 Wi-Fi Front Facing Camera Cable Replacement

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Introduction

Prereq only.

What you need

  1. iPad Mini 3 Wi-Fi Front Facing Camera Cable Replacement, Front Facing Camera Cable: step 1, image 1 of 2 iPad Mini 3 Wi-Fi Front Facing Camera Cable Replacement, Front Facing Camera Cable: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Use a set of tweezers to remove any tape covering the front-facing camera cable clips.

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    • Use a plastic opening tool to fold the front-facing camera cable clips outward, away from the cable, freeing the cable connector.

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  4. iPad Mini 3 Wi-Fi Front Facing Camera Cable Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 iPad Mini 3 Wi-Fi Front Facing Camera Cable Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Use a plastic opening tool to lift the front-facing camera cable connector straight up off of its socket on the logic board.

    • Be sure to only pry on the connector, not the socket itself.

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Conclusion

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

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