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LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement

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  1. LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 1, image 1 of 3 LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 1, image 2 of 3 LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement, Rear Camera: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Insert a SIM card eject tool into the small hole on the right side of the phone to release the SIM card tray from the phone.

    • Pull the SIM card tray out from the phone.

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    • Use a heat gun to apply heat to the back cover.

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    • Use a suction cup to lift up the back cover up.

    • Insert the edge of a plastic card into the space created between the cover and frame.

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    • Insert a second card where you have created an opening with the first card and slide it along the bottom edge of the phone.

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    • Continue to slide the cards around the remaining three edges to release the adhesive.

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    • Remove the back cover.

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  7. LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the ten Phillips #000 screws from the midframe.

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    • Using a plastic spudger, pry up the midframe of the phone.

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    • Remove the midframe.

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    • Use the plastic spudger to pry up the four press fit connectors on the top portion of the motherboard.

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    • Pry up the speaker panel with a plastic spudger and remove it from the phone.

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    • Use a spudger to pry up the two press fit connectors on the bottom portion of the midframe.

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    • Use a spudger to pry up the motherboard and lift it out of the phone's frame.

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    • Flip over the motherboard.

    • Using a plastic spudger, pry up the press fit connector for the first camera.

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  15. LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 2 LG V30 Rear Camera Replacement: step 15, image 2 of 2
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    Tweezers
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    • Remove the camera with a pair of ESD safe tweezers.

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    • Pry up the second camera with a spudger.

    • The press fit connector has already been disconnected, but the camera module is still lightly adhered to the motherboard.

    • Remove the second camera with a pair of tweezers.

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Conclusion

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

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Does this make it no longer waterproof?

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