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Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement

Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement

Gregory Philip

Gregory Philip and 6 other contributors

Last updated on January 10, 2019

20 - 30 minutes
Moderate

Introduction

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The camera sits on the back of the LCD which can be accessed after removing the logic board.

What you need

Tools

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  1. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Place the tablet on a flat clear surface to keep the screen safe.

    • Slide the larger portion of the back cover off the tablet.

    • This will reveal the battery.

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  2. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the battery out with your finger.

    • Make sure you use the slot near the bottom of the device as shown. Trying to lift from anywhere else will not work and may damage the battery or the device.

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  3. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Logic Board: step 3, image 1 of 2 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Logic Board: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry off the top cover casing gently by moving the tool along all three sides.

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  5. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • With a T5 hexagonal head, remove the nine black 2.5 mm torx screws. Place them carefully aside on the magnetic mat.

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  6. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry off the back casing gently on each side of the tablet.

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  7. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the following screws:

    • Four 5mm wide grey Phillips screws on the logic board.

    • One of the 5mm screws is hidden under the circular white tape in the center of the logic board.

    • Seven 3mm small grey Phillips screws (four on one side, three on the other) from the black side casing.

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  8. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement: step 7, image 3 of 3

    • Disconnect the five cables connected to the logic board and then carefully lift the logic board out of the casing.

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  9. Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Camera: step 8, image 1 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Camera: step 8, image 2 of 3 Huawei Ideos S7 Slim Camera Replacement, Camera: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Detach the camera by removing the attached cable.

    • Pulling on the cable may damage the camera if it is still functional; exercise caution.

    • New adhesive may be necessary for the new camera.

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Conclusion

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

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