Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W170 Top Panel Replacement

ID: 167124

Description: This guide will help you to replace the top...

Steps:

1. Be sure to remove the battery before performing this task.
2. Remove the five 4 mm screws with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

3. Use an opening pick to pry the LCD panel open.

4. Gently remove the LCD panel from the rest of the camera.

5. Remove the three 4 mm screws with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

6. Gently open the front panel and remove it from the rest of the camera.

7. Remove the first side panel to the left of the LCD.
8. Remove the 4 mm screw from the other side panel to the right of the LCD with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

9. Gently, lift the LCD and carefully open the camera to disconnect the LCD ribbon cable from the motherboard.

10. Gently push the connector through the hole to separate the LCD from the metal casing.

11. Lift up the black bar on the top flat ribbon cable with tweezers.
12. Gently pull the flat ribbon cable until it disconnects from the lens assembly.
13. Be gentle when dealing with the flat ribbon cable.

14. Remove the six 4 mm screws from the lens assembly with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

15. Lift the two flat ribbon cables with tweezers.

16. Peel back the flash assembly on the back of the lens.
17. Remove the two 4 mm screws with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

18. Pull out the battery from the side and remove the white tape from the battery assembly with tweezers.

19. Disconnect the flat ribbon cable that connects the motherboard to the lens assembly with tweezers.

20. Push out the lens assembly very gently.

21. Remove the 4 mm screw from the bottom side of the top panel with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

22. Remove the silver 4 mm screw with a Phillips #000 screwdriver from the silver bracket connected to the motherboard.

23. Pull the top panel off gently.