Garmin Dash Cam 20 Motherboard Replacement

Written By: Jesse Hillman
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Garmin Dash Cam 20 Motherboard Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

13

Time Required

30 minutes

Introduction

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    • Be sure to turn off the Dash Cam by pressing the power button.

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    • Rotate the Dash Cam to where the socket faces you.

    • Remove the 9 mm screw using the Torx T6 screwdriver.

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    • Remove the Dash Cam socket piece.

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    • Rotate the Dash Cam to where the product information faces you.

    • Remove the two 5 mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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    • Remove top case from the bottom case.

    • The compact nature of the casing requires use of the metal spudger for needed leverage.

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    • Remove the two 5mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver

    • By removing the screws, the metal battery frame will now become free from the rest of the device.

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    • This step shows the use of an incorrect tool. Always use an ESD safe tool, like a nylon spudger, when working with delicate internal components.

    • Use the nylon spudger to pry the corner of the case off of the motherboard.

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    • Remove the metal case off of the motherboard.

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    • Remove the battery connection.

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    • Remove the three 5 mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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    • Use tweezers to remove the connector on the top right of the motherboard.

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    • Remove the motherboard from the case and flip to reveal SD connection.

    • Use tweezers to remove the connector next to the SD card slot.

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    • The motherboard is now removed aside from the copper strip and its connector.

    • Disconnect from the front case and the copper strip.

Conclusion

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

Author

Jesse Hillman

Member since: 04/10/16

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One comment

hello Im looking for a replacement part for this Dash Cam, the socket piece. Do you have any of them?

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