holy fucking shit this sucks rocks (#27139)

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_death.dm

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 	diag_hud_set_status()
 	diag_hud_set_health()
 	if(camera)
-		camera.status = FALSE
+		camera.turn_off(src, FALSE)
 	update_headlamp(1) //So borg lights are disabled when killed.
 
 	if(in_contents_of(/obj/machinery/recharge_station))//exit the recharge station

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_life.dm

@@ -45,11 +45,9 @@
 	handle_no_power()
 
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/proc/handle_equipment()
-	if(camera && !scrambledcodes)
+	if(camera && camera.status && !scrambledcodes) //Don't turn off cameras already off
 		if(stat == DEAD || wires.is_cut(WIRE_BORG_CAMERA))
-			camera.status = FALSE
-		else
-			camera.status = TRUE
+			camera.turn_off(src, FALSE)
 
 	//update the state of modules and components here
 	if(stat != CONSCIOUS)

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_mob.dm

@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(robot_verbs_default, list(
 		camera.c_tag = real_name
 		camera.network = list("SS13","Robots")
 		if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_BORG_CAMERA)) // 5 = BORG CAMERA
-			camera.status = FALSE
+			camera.turn_off(src, FALSE)
 
 	if(mmi == null)
 		mmi = new /obj/item/mmi/robotic_brain(src)	//Give the borg an MMI if he spawns without for some reason. (probably not the correct way to spawn a robotic brain, but it works)

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_update_status.dm

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 	else
 		if(health > 0 && !suiciding && has_power_source())
 			update_revive()
+			if(camera)
+				if(!wires.is_cut(WIRE_BORG_CAMERA))
+					camera.turn_on(src, FALSE)
 			var/mob/dead/observer/ghost = get_ghost()
 			if(ghost)
 				to_chat(ghost, "<span class='ghostalert'>Your cyborg shell has been repaired and repowered, re-enter if you want to continue!</span> (Verbs -> Ghost -> Re-enter corpse)")