Samsung Galaxy J1 Rear Camera Replacement Guide: Step-by-Step DIY
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 8 Steps
Get ready to tackle the adventure of swapping out the Rear Camera! With this guide in hand, you’ll be one step closer to capturing all those unforgettable moments. If you feel like you need a hand, don’t hesitate to schedule a repair!
Step 1
– Slide a fingernail or a handy plastic opening tool between the back cover and your device.
– Carefully nudge the rear cover away from the back of the phone.
Step 2
The device shown is missing a couple of essential parts – the SIM card and battery. Don’t worry, we’ll get you fixed up in no time. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair
– Gently pull the SIM card down from its slot using your finger – it’s easier than you think.
– Now, simply remove the SIM card from its slot. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair
Step 3
– Grab your trusty Phillips #00 screwdriver and let’s tackle those eleven 3 mm screws together!
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Step 4
When removing the main assembly, be gentle and careful not to crack the glass screen or damage any internal clips. If you’re not feeling confident, don’t worry – you can always schedule a repair and let the pros handle it.
– Begin by sliding a plastic opening tool between the screen and the back of your gadget—let’s get that party started!
– Starting from the bottom and working your way up, gently glide the tool along the edges of the screen. Take your time; we want a smooth ride!
– Now, with a little bit of finesse, pry the main assembly loose from the midframe of your device. You’ve got this!
Step 5
– Grab your trusty spudger and gently pry the ear speaker connector away from the motherboard. It’s as easy as pie!
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Step 6
– Grab your trusty spudger and gently use the flat end to detach the digitizer connector from the motherboard. You’ve got this!
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Step 7
– Grab your trusty plastic opening tool and gently slide it under the motherboard — be careful, we’re just making some space here!
– Now, lift that motherboard out with a bit of flair!
Step 8
– Grab your trusty spudger and gently pry apart the rear camera from the motherboard. You’ve got this!
– Now, go ahead and lift that rear camera out. It’s time for a little upgrade!
