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Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement

What you need

  1. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement, Tripod Mount: step 1, image 1 of 2 Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement, Tripod Mount: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Turn off camera using the power button on the top of the camera.

    • On the bottom of the camera, open the battery door and remove the battery.

  2. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the 7 screws from the bottom of the camera using a Phillips screwdriver

  3. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two screws on the right side of the camera.

  4. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove 1 screw from the left side of the camera.

    • Inside the rubber door, remove the two silver screws.

  5. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two black screws on the front of the camera just above the lens mounting ring.

    • NOTE: Do not remove any of the silver screws on the lens mount ring. This could cause problems with auto focussing features.

  6. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Using the spudger and plastic opening tool, pry the back of the camera loose.

  7. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Using the spudger and plastic opening tool, pry the bottom of the front panel of the camera over the tripod mount.

  8. Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Canon EOS Rebel T2i Tripod Mount Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • The screws holding the tripod mount are now exposed.

    • Remove the screws securing the tripod mount

    • With the screws removed, the tripod mount can now be easily pulled free.

Conclusion

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

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