Canon PowerShot SX160 IS LCD Replacement

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Introduction

This guide walks you through how to replace a broken LCD screen on your Canon PowerShot SX160 IS by disassembling a portion of the camera to access the non operational piece.

What you need

Step 1 LCD

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Unscrew the 2-4.8mm black screws from the front of the camera using a #0 Phillips head screw driver.
Unscrew the 2-4.8mm black screws from the side of the camera using a #0 Phillips head screw driver.
Unscrew the 3-4.8mm black screws from the bottom of the camera using a #0 Phillips head screw driver.

Step 2

Use your hand to gently separate the back panel from the camera.
Continue to pull the panel until it becomes completely detached from the camera.

Step 3

Unscrew the 3-3.75mm silver screws from the function wheel panel of the camera using a #0 Phillips head screw driver.
Remove the function wheel panel from the camera and set aside.

Step 4

Unlatch the LCD ribbon connector from the camera by gently lifting up on the ribbon while pulling away from the camera.
Be extra cautious not to tear the ribbon.