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iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement

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This guide is only intended to be used as a prerequisite for other guides. It's incomplete by itself.

Introduction

Internal guide for removing front facing camera after removing headphone jack assembly.

What you need

  1. iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement, Front Facing Camera: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the piece of tape highlighted in red.

    • Be careful not to damage the camera, microphone, or headphone jack ribbon cables as you remove the tape.

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  2. iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Peel the front camera off the foam adhesive securing it to the rear panel.

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  4. iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the front facing camera cable out from the channel cut into the rear panel.

    • Remove the front facing camera from your iPad.

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  5. iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 iPad 2 GSM Front Facing Camera Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use a plastic opening tool to disconnect the microphone cable connector.

    • Remove the headphone jack/SIM slot from the device.

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Conclusion

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

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