Blu Studio 5.5 S Rear Facing Camera Replacement
ID: 31978
Description: Since the rear facing camera is exposed to the...
Steps:
- In order to remove the back case, start by flipping the phone to the back side and look at it from the top.
- Place your finger in the small notch on the left side of the charging port (facing from the back).
- Once your finger is in the notch, pull the back case towards yourself to remove it.
- Once the back case is removed, locate the battery. It is the large brick embedded in the phone. It has BLU Products, a caution statement, and a barcode on it.
- Insert your finger into the notch near the lower left of the battery, apply pressure and lift up.
- The speaker is located behind the inner back case. Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the 10, 7mm screws.
- Using the Phillips #00 screwdriver, unscrew the two, 10mm screws at the bottom.
- Apply pressure and pop off the bottom aesthetic case, being careful not to break it.
- Use the Spudger to pop the inner back casing off. Do this by lightly raising the side of the battery housing, then sliding the Spudger around the case.
- Pick up the inner back case and flip it over.
- The rear camera is located in the center of the motherboard . It is connected by a ribbon wire / prong system.
- Use tweezers to gently pop off the prong system, by pulling upwards on the black cap piece connected to the motherboard from the ribbon wire.
- Use the Tweezers to pull the camera out of the housing.
- When removing the back camera be careful not to scratch the lens, unless you are throwing it out.