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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement

Introduction

If the flash assembly is broken or not working properly, follow this guide to replace it.

What you need

  1. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the gray switch from lock to open position.

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  2. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Pull down on the blue tab to release the battery.

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  3. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement, Outer Case: step 3, image 1 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement, Outer Case: step 3, image 2 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement, Outer Case: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Use a PH00 screwdriver to remove the five 3.5 mm screws.

    • Use a PH00 screwdriver to remove the two 2.5 mm screws.

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  4. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Pry apart the case gently using a plastic opening tool.

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  6. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement, Flash Assembly: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pry back the panel to the right of the screen using a plastic opening tool.

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  7. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Working on the left side of the screen, pry the metal panel off from the motherboard housing using a plastic opening tool.

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  8. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Pull out the ZIF cable from the motherboard.

    • When removing the ZF cable, pull it straight out to avoid damaging the cable.

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  9. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the capacitor out of the shell.

    • Be careful not to shock yourself on the capacitor(metal components on the top)

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  10. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Unpin the flash assembly.

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  11. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Flash Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Lift flash component toward you and gently pull the ZIF cable up and away from the camera.

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Conclusion

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

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