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Nikon Coolpix L27 Screen Replacement

Introduction

If your Nikon COOLPIX L27 screen does not turn on or is damaged, you can use this guide to replace the screen.

The screen is a vital part of the camera, it shows a preview of images and allows easy access to them. A faulty or damaged screen greatly hinders the usability of the camera. A simple repair such as this can extend the life of the camera to be used again or repurposed.

Before starting the repair, test your camera to see if it still turns on with a new pair of batteries to make sure that the screen is the only fix needed.

What you need

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    • Undo the latch at the bottom of the camera by pushing it to the side

    • Remove the batteries (and memory card if applicable)

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    • Remove the two 5 mm Phillips #000 screws from the left side.

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    • Lift the cover labeled "A/V OUT" to expose a hidden screw.

    • Remove two 5 mm Phillips #000 screws from the bottom of the camera.

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    • Remove the two 5 mm Phillips #000 screws from the right side of the camera.

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    • Carefully pry the back cover starting from the battery latch.

    • Once all sides are loose, lift the back cover up and off.

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  7. Nikon Coolpix L27 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully lift the LCD screen up towards the bottom of the camera.

    • The LCD is connected to a cable so don't pull it out yet.

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    • Lightly push back the white switch holding in the screen cable

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    • Remove the cable from the camera.

    • Lift the screen out.

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Conclusion

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

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One Comment

would you know how to replace the little button battery just next to the screen, because the Lense is not retracting anymore?

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