Huawei Mate 9Huawei Phone Repair

Huawei Mate 9 Rear Camera Removal and Replacement

In this guide, we will show you how to remove and replace the rear camera on the Huawei Mate 9 smartphone.

To remove the rear camera, you need to remove the SIM card tray and back cover. Then, disconnect the power button cable and battery connector from the motherboard.

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Repair Tools Needed:
T2 Torx Screwdriver
Phillips #000 Screwdriver
Suction cup
Pick
Tweezers
Spudger
SIM Card Eject Tool

1. Removing the SIM card tray and two T2 screws

First of all, switch off your Huawei Mate 9 and remove the SIM card tray using a SIM card eject tool.
Remove the two T2 screws located at the bottom next to the device’s USB Type-C port.

2. Separating the back cover

Use a suction cup to separate the display assembly from the back cover.

Lift up the display a little bit with a suction cup and insert a pick.
Slide the pick along the display edge on both sides.

Please don’t remove the back cover completely. The fingerprint and power button cable are still connected to the motherboard.

3. Disconnect the battery connector

In order to protect the internal components, we need to disconnect the battery connector.
Remove the screw securing the metal plate.

Remove the metal plate using tweezers.

Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.

4. Removing the back cover

Disconnect the battery connector with a spudger.

Now, you can remove the back cover completely.

5. Removing the rear camera

Remove two screws securing the metal plate with Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Remove the metal plate with tweezers.

Now, you can take the rear camera out of its slot.

David Tian

David is the editor @ MyFixGuide. He loves technology, especially good at laptops and mobile phones. In his free time, he loves to take apart the latest mobile phones and laptops.

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