What you need
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Right side, remove 1 M1.4x3.7 screw
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Left side, remove 3 M1.4x3.7 screws
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Bottom side, remove 5 M1.4x3.7 screws, including 2 in battery bay. 2 of them out of this photo, you can find them.
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Pop the flash.
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In flash room, remove 1 (one) M1.4x3.8 black screw.
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Remove LCD hinge cover, by sliding to the left.
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Remove back cover, actually just a plastic frame.
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Remove 1 M1.4x2 screw
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Remove another M1.4x2 screw, sorry for the angle.
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Loosen LCD assemble with caution!
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Release FPC cable, the connector is flip type.
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After unscrew 4pcs screw you will remove the steel black plate, then slowly pull the black frame there to see the ribbon stripe.
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Slowly pull the very fragile ribbon lock which i marking with the blue boxes. around just 1mm to unlock the ribbon.. unlucky i broke mine..
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you can see the ribbon already pull out but be carefull with the others 2 ribbon when your try to pull out this ribbon.
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the the circle marker that show others ribbon you need to be carefull. goodluck!
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Slide the flash assembly backwards with caution.
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Detach flash FPC by pulling it out of the socket.
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Then remove the flash assembly.
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Remove 2 ST1.7x5 screws from inside the battery bay. (one of them not shown, deeper inside) insert screw driver through a hole in the shielding cover.
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Pop the grip off. From back, push to the right, then it flies forward.
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Sensor power, flip
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Sensor signal, flip
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Shutter, pull
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Lens contacts, pull. Did I mention that Sony makes world's most brittle FPC?
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Whatever, pull
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Whatever, pull
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Shutter charger motor FPC, (backside, pull out)
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Flip the Mainboard up
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Pull out one more FPC
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Discharge then desolder 4 wires.
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Ask FixBot
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
