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why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the screws.

      • Lift the cover.

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Disconnection: step 2, image 1 of 2 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Disconnection: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • For safety reasons, the battery must be disconnected before each intervention.

      • Disconnect the battery your fingers.

      • Other components can now be replaced safely.

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 1: step 3, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 1: step 3, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 1: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • The zones we will focus on are indicated.

      • Unplug the screen cable.

      • Unscrew the screw of the cover and those of the hinge. Remove the cover.

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    2. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 2: step 4, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 2: step 4, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 2: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Unscrew the screw of the cover, as well as those of the clutch hinge. Remove the cover.

      • Unplug the Wifi cables.

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    3. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 3: step 5, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 3: step 5, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 3: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Unplug the camera cable.

      • Open the two hinges.

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    4. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 4: step 6, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 4: step 6, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper frame 4: step 6, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the upper case, separating it from the screen.

      • Using a hair dryer, blow hot air around the screen to soften the frame's adhesive.

      • In order to avoid damaging components, never keep the hair dryer aimed at the same spot.

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    5. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper Frame 5: step 7, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper Frame 5: step 7, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Upper Frame 5: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Separate the frame.

      • You can use the iFixit opening pick for this, or just your fingernails.

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    6. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the upper frame of the screen.

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Lower screen 1: step 9, image 1 of 2 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Lower screen 1: step 9, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the two screws circled in red.

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    2. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Lower frame 2: step 10, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Lower frame 2: step 10, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Lower frame 2: step 10, image 3 of 3
      • Detach the lower frame from the screen.

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 1: step 11, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 1: step 11, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 1: step 11, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the four strips of tape.

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    2. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 2: step 12, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 2: step 12, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 2: step 12, image 3 of 3
      • Using tweezers, grasp and gently pull the tape.

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    3. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 3: step 13, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 3: step 13, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 3: step 13, image 3 of 3
      • Pull the tape until it is freed. Repeat on all 3 other sides.

      • Lift up the screen.

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    4. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 4: step 14, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 4: step 14, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Screen 4: step 14, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the tape.

      • Remove the screen cable.

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    1. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Camera 1: step 15, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Camera 1: step 15, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Camera 1: step 15, image 3 of 3
      • Peel the camera up.

      • Disconnect the cable by lifting the small black flap.

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    2. why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Cam 2: step 16, image 1 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Cam 2: step 16, image 2 of 3 why! L140/1PU Camera Replacement, Cam 2: step 16, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the camera by disconnecting its cable.

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Conclusion

Follow these instructions in reverse order to reassemble your device.

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