Samsung Galaxy J7 V Rear Camera Replacement

The OLED display is extremely delicate, risk of damage.

• Position a Jimmy tool under a corner of the display.
• Gently lift the display to dislodge it from its housing.

Slide a Jimmy tool gently around the phone's entire edge.

Fragile ribbon cables connect the display.

• Lift the display carefully to avoid damaging its connections.
• Remove the display from the device once it's loose.

Locate the home button socket.

• Fit a metal spudger into the socket, with one end between the socket and the home button.

• Insert the metal spudger under the home button.
• Lift up to release the home button from its socket.

• Hold the phone face down and locate the indented edge on the right side.
• Lift the backing off the case, starting from the right side.

Lift the battery from the bottom side to begin removal.

• Continue to lift until the battery is fully removed.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove 14 screws from the miframe.

Flip the phone over so that the rear is facing upwards.

• Midframe will be loose, use your hands to apply gentle pressure and release it completely.

Flip the phone back over.

• Remove the single black screw from the motherboard using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
• Place several iFixit opening picks beneath the motherboard.
• Spread the opening picks evenly around the motherboard to prevent bending.
• Lift the motherboard using the iFixit opening picks.

Use tweezers to detach the tab securing the rear camera.

• Pull the camera away from the motherboard using your fingers.