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Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement

Introduction

The device should be turned off and the battery and memory card removed before you start the guide.

What you need

  1. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement, Rear Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three screws on the bottom of the camera using the 00 sized phillips head screw driver.

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  2. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four screws on the left side of the camera.

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  3. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screw on the right side of the camera.

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  4. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Open up the HDMI port on the right side of the camera. Then remove the screw in the HDMI port.

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  6. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screw to the right of the view finder on the rear of the camera.

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  7. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to crack open the case.

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  8. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
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    • The rear case is still attached to the camera with a ribbon cable. The socket has a flip up lid that must be flipped up before the cable can be removed. Use the tweezers to flip the cable attachment up.

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  9. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • The rear cover is now unattached from the camera.

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  10. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement, Front Cover: step 9, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement, Front Cover: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Push the button on the bottom right of the camera and then remove the plastic surrounding the lens.

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  11. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to pop off front case.

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  12. Canon PowerShot G11 Front Cover Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the loosened cover off and you are finished.

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Conclusion

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

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