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Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement

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  1. Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Electric shock is a huge risk if the battery is not removed while taking the camera apart.

    • Press down and forward on the battery cover latch.

    • Push the orange latch, in the direction of the arrow on it, to release the battery.

  2. Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement, Rear Case: step 2, image 1 of 3 Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement, Rear Case: step 2, image 2 of 3 Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement, Rear Case: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the marked 3mm screws.

    • Separate the two parts of the body of the camera slightly.

    • Make sure not to pull too hard because there are connector ribbons.

    • Detach the connector ribbons before fully separating the camera into two pieces.

  3. Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the labeled 3mm screws using a PH00 screwdriver.

  4. Nikon COOLPIX P500 Rear Case Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the brown metal plate.

Conclusion

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

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