Sony Ericsson W518A Camera Lens Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          2 - 5 minutes            

Sections

2

• Faceplate
• 2 steps
• Camera Lens
• 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Faceplate               

• Find the small notch on the side of the phone. The notch is located by the “fast-forward” button and the “lock” switch.

Find the small notch on the side of the phone. The notch is located by the “fast-forward” button and the “lock” switch.

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Step 2

• Insert your plastic opening tool into the notch.
• Pry off the faceplate by gently sliding the plastic opening tool around the phone while still keeping the tool under the edge of the phone.
• When enough of the faceplate has been lifted it can be easily removed.
• In order to replace the faceplate, simply press and snap the faceplate back onto the front of the phone.

Insert your plastic opening tool into the notch.

Pry off the faceplate by gently sliding the plastic opening tool around the phone while still keeping the tool under the edge of the phone.

When enough of the faceplate has been lifted it can be easily removed.

In order to replace the faceplate, simply press and snap the faceplate back onto the front of the phone.

Step 3

              Camera Lens               

• Remove the four 2mm Phillips screws from the back housing of the phone.

Remove the four 2mm Phillips screws from the back housing of the phone.

Step 4

• Insert the plastic opening tool in the notch at the top corner of the phone.
• Lift the corner and run the plastic opening tool around the phone until the back housing can easily be removed.

Insert the plastic opening tool in the notch at the top corner of the phone.

Lift the corner and run the plastic opening tool around the phone until the back housing can easily be removed.

Step 5

• Remove the lends by pushing the lens from the inside of the housing.

Remove the lends by pushing the lens from the inside of the housing.

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

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