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Nexus 9 Front Facing Camera Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the front-facing camera on your Nexus 9.

What you need

  1. Nexus 9 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 1 of 3 Nexus 9 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 2 of 3 Nexus 9 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • With your fingers, carefully pry off the back plastic casing. Starting at the corners is usually the easiest.

    • The rear-facing camera seems to fit a little too snugly in its compartment on the rear case; so make sure that it stays connected to the motherboard.

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  3. Nexus 9 Front Facing Camera Replacement, Front Facing Camera: step 2, image 1 of 1
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    • Use a spudger to disconnect the front-facing camera ZIF connector.

    • Use a pair of tweezers to gently lift the front-facing camera up from the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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