Kodak PixPro AZ251 Shutter Button Replacement

Written By: Rachel Llewellyn
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Kodak PixPro AZ251 Shutter Button Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

19

Time Required

30 minutes

Introduction

In this guide, you will learn how to repair and replace a loose or faulty shutter button on your Kodak PixPro AZ251.

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    • Slide switch to open lock position.

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    • Press down on the battery cover and slide outwards to open.

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    • Remove the batteries.

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    • Remove a total of four 5mm JIS #000 screws from around the camera:

    • Two screws from the right side.

    • Two screws from the left side.

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    • Remove the single 5mm Phillips #00 screw from the bottom.

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    • Open the flash module.

    • Remove the two 6mm JIS #00 screws found inside of the flash housing.

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    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry apart both halves of the camera.

    • Remove the back panel.

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    • Remove these three JIS #000 screws from the control board:

    • 5mm screw.

    • 4mm screw.

    • 2mm screw.

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    • Pull the small metal switch plate to the side.

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    • Pry the LCD screen out of the metal housing plate with a plastic opening tool.

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    • Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the display ribbon cable ZIF socket.

    • Pull the orange cable out of the socket.

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    • Remove one 4mm JIS #000 screw from the top of the camera.

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    • Using tweezers, disconnect the orange cable connection at the top of the motherboard.

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    • Pull the mode dial up and off of the camera.

    • Rotate carefully to avoid breaking the screw attaching the top side cover to the main body of the camera.

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    • Turn camera upside down.

    • Remove the six 2mm JIS #000 screws from the metal base of the shutter button.

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    • Remove the metal base and ribbon cables.

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    • While holding the shutter button in place, remove the two 4mm JIS #000 screws from the base.

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    • Remove the plastic base of the shutter button using tweezers by pulling it straight upward.

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    • Remove the shutter button by pulling it out from the bottom side of the top cover.

Conclusion

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

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