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LG G3 Rear Facing Camera Lens Cover Replacement

This repair replaces the rear facing camera lens cover.

Step 1 | The damage

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Internal components, such as the battery, are still vulnerable to damage.

  • Wrap the board in bubble wrap or foam inserts for extra protection during transport.
  • Avoid bending or flexing the motherboard.

Step 2 | Remove the battery cover

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  • Locate the battery cover at the bottom right side of the phone.
  • Pry it open with your fingernail or a pry tool, as it is clipped all around the phone.
  • It should not require excessive force to remove.

Step 3 | Remove camera lens cover

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  • Remove two screws holding the camera lens cover on: short one top, longer one bottom.
  • Use a small Phillips head screwdriver for removal.

Be careful when prying off the camera lens cover with sharp pointed tweezers.

  • The clips holding it in place are similar to those found on the battery cover.
  • Save and reuse the volume/power button from the old cover for the new one.

Step 4 | Put new camera cover in

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Do not apply excessive force when installing the new camera lens cover, as it may break the plastic.

  • Clean the camera lens and the new camera lens cover.
  • Place the new cover in position by starting on one side (e.g. left) at an angle, then carefully snapping the other side into place.
  • Reattach the battery cover and replace your phone in its case if applicable.
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