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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement

Introduction

Step by step guide to replacing your digital camera door.

What you need

  1. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Exterior Screw removal: step 1, image 1 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Exterior Screw removal: step 1, image 2 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Exterior Screw removal: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the battery and memory card from the unit

    • Remove 6 (0.3mm) screws from the sides of the unit

    • Remove 5 (0.3mm) screws from the bottom of the unit

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  2. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Lift up slightly the rear cover.

    • Do not remove rear cover yet. It is still attached to the Main PCB.

    • Flip up the cable clamps using a spudger or other device. Careful not to break the clamps. Release flex cables and remove back cover.

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  4. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Release the 3 metal clips from the rear cover and remove the LCD

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  5. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Door: step 4, image 1 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Door: step 4, image 2 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement, Door: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Complete the following review guide: LCD removal

    • Remove the front cover

    • Use tweezers or a thin object to push door pin thru enough to grab from the other side.

    • Keep door closed during this procedure so you will not loose the spring.

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  6. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Door Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Try to keep the door closed during this procedure.

    • Pull out door pin using needle nose pliers or other tool.

    • Notice spring positioning. This will help you re-install your replacement door

    • If you are having trouble installing, try to keep the spring in place by using a small piece of tape.

    • Replacement Door

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Conclusion

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

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