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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P100 Camera Lens Replacement

Written By: Katie McCraw (and 3 other contributors)
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Difficulty

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Steps

11

Time Required

15 - 20 minutes

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  1. Step 1 Front Casing

    First locate the appropriate screws for detachment.

    • First locate the appropriate screws for detachment.

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  2. Step 2

    Remove the five screws shown using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

    • Remove the five screws shown using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

    • It is important to put the small screws in a safe location in order to reassemble the casing.

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  3. Step 3

    • Using a spudger, carefully pry open the front casing.

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  4. Step 4

    • Carefully separate the front casing from the camera body.

    • CAUTION: Be careful not to break the wire connecting the front casing and the camera.

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  6. Step 5 Back Casing

    • It is necessary to first locate the appropriate screws in order to disassemble the back casing.

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  7. Step 6

    • Remove the found screws with a small screwdriver.

    • It is important to put the small screws in a safe location in order to reassemble the casing.

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  8. Step 7

    • Carefully pull the back casing away from the camera.

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  9. Step 8

    • The back casing is now removed from the camera.

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  10. Step 9 Camera Lens

    • Remove the two screws on the back side of the camera surrounding the LCD screen.

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  11. Step 10

    • Remove the two ribbon traces found on the left side of the lens on the front of camera holding the lens in place.

    • Carefully pull the lens away front the camera until it is released.

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  12. Step 11

    • The lens is now successfully removed from the camera.

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Conclusion

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

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Is there a way to disassemble the lens to correct the alignment. My daughter dropped it and I think the mechanism has been misaligned.

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