What you need
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Unlatch battery compartment door.
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Remove one 1.7 x 4.0 mm screw.
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Remove six 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws.
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Remove one 1.7 x 2.5 mm long shoulder screw.
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The bottom cover may be adhered with double sided tape in some locations. Use a spudger to gently work it loose.
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Check that the physical panorama switch on the bottom cover and the electrical switch mate properly.
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Push button to pop up the flash.
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Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm screws.
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Detach snaps by lifting the side of the flash cover, bending it up and away from the housing.
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Push flash back down to the stored position.
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Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm screws underneath the pop-up flash.
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Remove one 1.7 x 2.5 mm panhead screw above the pop-up flash.
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Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws near the eye piece.
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Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws by the strap lugs.
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Remove one 1.7 x 6.0 mm screw inside the battery compartment.
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Lift off the top cover.
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Check that the physical power switch and the electrical power switch are both in the same position before installation.
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Peel off rubber covering from grip.
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Remove one 1.7 x 5.0 mm screw.
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Lift off the front body panel.
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Connect a 10 kOhm high power resistor across the terminals of the flash capacitor for several seconds.
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Remove the hot shoe spring. Lift the front of the spring and slide it towards the back of the camera.
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Remove four M1.7 x 6.5 mm screws from the hot shoe.
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Remove black, brown, green, and blue wires from plastic guides.
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Lift off the hot show mount.
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Unsolder the black, green and yellow wires for the command dial contacts.
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Remove one 1.7 x 4.5 mm screw.
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Lift off command dial contact.
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Unsolder the blue and green wires.
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Unsolder the blue, green, brown and black wires from the flash relay PCB.
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Unsolder three pads.
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Unsolder three flex connections.
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Unsolder two through-hole connections.
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Remove one M1.7 x 2.5 mm screw.
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Remove flex clamp and rubber pad.
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Remove one M1.7 x 3.5 mm screw.
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Remove one 1.7 x 3.5 mm screw.
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Remove one M1.7 x 2.5 mm screw.
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Remove flex clamp and rubber pad.
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Remove two M1.7 x 2.5 mm screws.
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Remove one 1.7 x 2.5 mm screw.
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Unsolder one blue wire.
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Remove rubber dome pads for ME an IF buttons.
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Detach button contacts from housing.
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Push shutter release button up to free it from its retention post.
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Detach snaps under the LCD frame.
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Gently lift off LCD flex PCB.
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Remove three 1.7 x 3.5 mm screws.
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Remove one 1.7 x 3.5 mm screw.
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Remove both base plates.
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Installation Notes: Make sure to attach the ground wire at this location when installing the plate.
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Unsolder the red and black wires to the battery contacts.
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Unsolder the blue and brown wires.
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Unsolder the red and black wires to the charging motor.
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Unsolder the red and black wires for the film advance motor.
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Unsolder one green wire.
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Unsolder two through-hole connections for the charge block contact.
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Remove one 1.7 x 3.0 mm screw.
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Unsolder one brown wire from the AF spot beam.
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Unsolder two flex connections.
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Unsolder the red and black wires for the buzzer.
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Unsolder the purple, green and brown wires for the aperture resistor.
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Unsolder the red and yellow wires for the self-timer LED.
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Unsolder the red and black wires for the TTL flash meter.
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Unsolder five flex connections for the shutter unit flex cable.
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Unsolder the white, black, and orange wires for aperture control unit.
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Peal the shutter flex cable away from the main PCB. Apply isopropyl alcohol to loosen double-sided tape where necessary.
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Unsolder two flex connections for the panorama switch.
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Remove panorama switch.
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Unsolder the blue and brown wires to the aperture control solenoid.
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Unsolder the red and black wires to the AF motor.
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Unsolder the white, pink and green wires to the AF motor unit.
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Unsolder five flex connections to the film door contacts.
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Unsolder the black, orange, and gray wires for the AF motor unit.
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Unsolder the orange, gray and yellow wires for the mirror release solenoid.
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Unsolder three flex connections to the sprocket counter PCB.
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Remove two M1.7 x 2.5 mm screws.
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Remove two flex cable clamps and rubber pads.
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Remove one M2.0 x 4.0 mm screw.
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Remove one F1.7 x 3.0 mm screw.
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Use tweezers to pull off one brass clip from the end of the adjustment post.
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Begin by freeing the PCB from the bottom of the camera.
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Work up and around the top.
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Carefully work free the section between the grip and the lens mount.
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Watch for areas where the flex may catch.
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Slowly lift the entire PCB away from the camera looking for snags and wires that may still be connected.
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Remove one M2.0 screw.
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Remove two E2.0 x 4.5 mm screws.
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Remove rewind gearing plate.
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Remove one screw.
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Remove two screws.
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Remove four E2.0 x 4.0 mm screws.
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Charge the mirror box by pushing this lever forward until it catches. The mirror should be in the lower/viewing position.
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Position the white aperture release lever to the right.
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Push this lever to the right to release the mirror. It should flip up into the taking position.
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Push this lever forward to charge the mirror and return it to the lower/viewing position.
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Remove one D1.7 x 6.0 mm screw.
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Remove one D1.7 x 5.0 mm screw.
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Turn the indicated gear to the right.
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Keep turning until the mirror charge lever is up, or towards the rear of the camera.
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The shutter charge lever should sit to the right as well.
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Make sure that the shutter charge lever on the charge block is to the right of the lever on the shutter unit when installed.
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Remove two D1.7 x 7.5 mm screws.
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Remove one D1.7 x 5.0 mm screw.
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Push the charging motor down a few millimeters. This will allow access to one of the shutter unit screws while avoiding more significant disassembly.
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Detach the shutter flex cable from the camera chassis. Use isopropyl alcohol to loosen the adhesive if necessary.
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Remove three D2.0 x 4.0 mm screws.
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Remove the shutter unit.
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Replace the foam light seal on the right hand side if necessary.
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Discharge the shutter before beginning disassembly with the shutter release lever.
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Remove two screws.
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Move the panorama lever so the blinds are in the frame.
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Push the back plate to the left...
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Moving the two posts into the larger opening of the key holes.
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Lift off the back plate.
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The opening curtain may come free from this post when removing the back plate. Remount it before proceeding.
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Remove closing curtain helper spring.
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Remove rubber damper.
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Remove curtain guide.
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Remove spacer bushing.
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Unmount the opening curtain from the driving post. The curtain will want to move to the top of the frame.
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Unmount the opening curtain from the pivot.
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Continue rotating the curtain until the blades are collapsed and completely vertical.
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Lift the opening curtain from the last post. Look for the helper spring underneath.
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Installation Notes: Install the curtain in the same manner but reversed. Make sure the helper spring gets properly attached on the edge of the curtain arm as shown.
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Remove curtain separator.
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Remove spacer bushing.
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Remove curtain guide.
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Remove spacer bushing.
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Remove opening curtain helper spring.
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Remove closing curtain.
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Remove curtain guide.
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Installation Notes: When installing the opening curtain helper spring, make sure the straight leg is underneath the flange on the post.
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Clean curtain pivots with isopropyl alchohol.
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Clean any residue from the shutter frame and back plate.
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Clean the curtains where they interface with the pivots.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
