Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

2

  • External Body Frame
  • 3 steps
  • Privacy Lens
  • 8 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              External Body Frame
  • Remove two 3.55 mm screws that hold the body to the ball and socket joint using the PH000 screwhead.

Remove two 3.55 mm screws that hold the body to the ball and socket joint using the PH000 screwhead.

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Step 2

  • Insert the tweezers into the crevice of the ball and socket joint, and prop up the tabs to remove the white ring from the body.

Insert the tweezers into the crevice of the ball and socket joint, and prop up the tabs to remove the white ring from the body.

Step 3

  • Press the Apple logo through to pull apart the body frame from the body of the webcam.

Press the Apple logo through to pull apart the body frame from the body of the webcam.

Step 4

              Privacy Lens
  • Remove the end cap with the Apple logo by simply pulling it off.

Remove the end cap with the Apple logo by simply pulling it off.

Step 5

  • Unscrew the 3 (3.55 mm) screws surrounding the black casing near the camera-lens.

Unscrew the 3 (3.55 mm) screws surrounding the black casing near the camera-lens.

Step 6

  • Using tweezers, remove the netting that surrounds the black casing.

Using tweezers, remove the netting that surrounds the black casing.

Step 7

  • Pry open the top of the black casing and pull it off.
  • There is slot on each side just below the power cord connector.

Pry open the top of the black casing and pull it off.

There is slot on each side just below the power cord connector.

Step 8

  • Unscrew 2 (4.41 mm) screws seen in the picture that surround the attachment of the lens to the main body.

Unscrew 2 (4.41 mm) screws seen in the picture that surround the attachment of the lens to the main body.

Step 9

  • ,Pull the loose circuit strip from its connection using tweezers.
  • Do this for the side connection as well. This enables the entire camera lens section to come off.
  • Pull the camera lens section off the main body.

,Pull the loose circuit strip from its connection using tweezers.

Do this for the side connection as well. This enables the entire camera lens section to come off.

Pull the camera lens section off the main body.

Step 10

  • Unscrew the final (4.41 mm) screw that connects the lens circuitry to the aperture.
  • Then pull off the circuitry top section.

Unscrew the final (4.41 mm) screw that connects the lens circuitry to the aperture.

Then pull off the circuitry top section.

Step 11

  • Pull off the top piece of the lens aperture.
  • Finally, remove the privacy lens using tweezers.

Pull off the top piece of the lens aperture.

Finally, remove the privacy lens using tweezers.

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

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