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iPhone 5s Rear Facing Camera Replacement

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      • Using a pair of tweezers, flip the rubber camera cover out of its clip and toward the outside of the rear case.

      • Do not attempt to fully remove this cover. It is attached to the rear case and only needs to be flipped open, not removed.

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      • Remove the rear-facing camera from the rear case.

      • During reassembly, the camera cable should bend in a 'U' shape to slot in behind the logic board.

      • If the rubber camera bumper has shifted, be sure to replace it before reassembling your iPhone.

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Conclusion

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

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