Aquaris M5 Rear Camera Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          30 - 45 minutes

Sections

Back Cover
3 steps
Battery
3 steps
Rear Camera
1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover

Insert the tip of an iFixit opening tool between the back cover and the mid frame of the phone.
Between the 2 SIM card slots is a good place to start.
Slide the opening tool to the bottom of the phone, to snap out the plastic clips, connecting the back cover and mid frame.

Insert the tip of an iFixit opening tool between the back cover and the mid frame of the phone.

Between the 2 SIM card slots is a good place to start.

Slide the opening tool to the bottom of the phone, to snap out the plastic clips, connecting the back cover and mid frame.

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Step 2

Slide the opening tool back to the top of the phone, to disconnect all the clips on the edge.
Slide around the corner and along the top edge, to also disconnect these clips.

Slide the opening tool back to the top of the phone, to disconnect all the clips on the edge.

Slide around the corner and along the top edge, to also disconnect these clips.

Step 3

Be careful not to bend the back cover too hard to prevent some of the clips breaking.
Grab the back cover by the loosened edge.
Gently bend and twist the flexible back cover a bit to disconnect the remaining clips.
Take off the back cover.

Be careful not to bend the back cover too hard to prevent some of the clips breaking.

Grab the back cover by the loosened edge.

Gently bend and twist the flexible back cover a bit to disconnect the remaining clips.

Take off the back cover.

Step 4

              Battery

Damaging the liquid indicator sticker, on the middle most screw, will void the warranty of the phone.
Unscrew the ten black 4mm Phillips #00 Screws from the mainboard shield.
Unscrew the golden 3.4mm Phillips #00 screw on the middle-right side of the mainboard shield.

Damaging the liquid indicator sticker, on the middle most screw, will void the warranty of the phone.

Unscrew the ten black 4mm Phillips #00 Screws from the mainboard shield.

Unscrew the golden 3.4mm Phillips #00 screw on the middle-right side of the mainboard shield.

Step 5

Insert the flat side of a spudger between the mainboard shield and the frame of the phone.
Twist the spudger to lift up the mainboard shield.
Remove the mainboard shield from the phone.

Insert the flat side of a spudger between the mainboard shield and the frame of the phone.

Twist the spudger to lift up the mainboard shield.

Remove the mainboard shield from the phone.

Step 6

Use a spudger to disconnect the battery’s flex cable from the mainboard.
Pull of the sticker on the bottom side of the battery.
Grab the sticker and lift it up to take the battery out of the phone.

Use a spudger to disconnect the battery’s flex cable from the mainboard.

Pull of the sticker on the bottom side of the battery.

Grab the sticker and lift it up to take the battery out of the phone.

Step 7

              Rear Camera

Use the flat side of a spudger to disconnect the camera’s flex cable.
Use Tweezers to grab the camera and lift it out of the phone.

Use the flat side of a spudger to disconnect the camera’s flex cable.

Use Tweezers to grab the camera and lift it out of the phone.

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

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What you need