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Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement

Introduction

The lens mount can wear over time and improper installation of the lens could break the inner plastic ring of the lens mount.

What you need

  1. Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement, Lens Mount: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn the camera off by sliding the power switch.

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  3. Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the four 5.0mm screws on the E-mount.

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  4. Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Lens Mount Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Press on the lens mount button with one hand.

    • With the other hand, grab and gently wiggle off the E-mount metal ring until its free.

    • Remove the plastic ring located under the metal ring.

    • Do not remove the thin metal piece behind the plastic ring.

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Conclusion

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

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