The front-facing camera isn’t working or your pictures are blurry.
In this repair guide, we show you how to replace your Samsung Galaxy S4’s defective front camera on your own. You need this repair if the front camera isn’t working, the aperture doesn’t open, or your pictures are blurry.
Required tools
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Menda ESD Spudger
Menda ESD Spudger
You need a flat plastic prying tool to disconnect the various plugs and connectors.
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Steel Laboratory Spatula
Steel Laboratory Spatula
You need a flat and sturdy prying tool to disconnect glued parts.
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iDoc Tool Kit, 21 pieces
iDoc Tool Kit, 21 pieces
Do you need to repair your smartphone? This kit includes all the tools you need for professional-quality repairs, from the ESD spudger and suction cup, to screwdrivers and tweezers, as well as the iDoc magnetic pad that holds your screws and small parts in place while you work. Not sure what goes where? Don’t worry – our detailed repair guides tell you what tool to use for each step.
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Phillips PH00 screwdriver
Phillips PH00 screwdriver
You need the right screwdriver for removing PH00 screws.
from €10.84 on Amazon
Required replacement part
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Front Camera
Getting started with the repair of your Galaxy S4
If you get stuck or have questions, you can post a comment. We’d be happy to help.
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Removing the back cover
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Removing the battery
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Removing the SIM card
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Removing the plastic cover
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Removing the front camera
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Installing the front camera
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Attaching the plastic cover
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Inserting the SIM and microSD cards
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Installing the battery
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Attaching the back cover
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Final test
The right tools for your repair
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