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Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Gasket Replacement

Introduction

Is there water getting into the case? Maybe it fogs up with moisture? Here is a simple guide on how to replace the gasket in the waterproof case in the Sony HDR-AZ1.

What you need

  1. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Gasket Replacement, Gasket Seal: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Gasket Replacement, Gasket Seal: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • To open the case, slide the tab located on the underside of the case to the “unlock” position.

    • Press in the tabs, that are on the sides of the unlock tab, and pull down. This should cause the lid to open.

    • Remove the lid.

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  3. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Gasket Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using the plastic opening tool, wedge it between the O-Ring and the groove.

    • Move the tool around the ring, prying the gasket from the groove, until it is able to be grabbed.

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  4. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Gasket Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the O-Ring from the lid of the case.

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Conclusion

To place a new gasket in, follow these steps in reverse order, making sure the gasket is fully pushed back in around its entire perimeter.

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Mathieu LaFond

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