Nikon D80 Flash Assembly Replacement
ID: 99042
Description: After extended use, bulbs often burn out....
Steps:
- Press the highlighted button to pop the flash up.
- Otherwise, use a plastic opening tool to gently lever open the flash by inserting the tool into the gap between the flash and the camera.
- Use the #00 Phillips-head screwdriver to remove both 4.20 mm screws by rotating the screwdriver to the left.
- Using a plastic opening tool, pry open the cover.
- Be advised, some plastic struts may snap off when you remove the cover.
- Using a soldering iron, desolder the orange, tan, and gray wires from the flash assembly.
- For more information on how to solder and desolder connections, please visit this guide.
- Use caution while using the hot soldering iron.
- Gently remove the flash assembly from the casing.
- The surface may still be hot, so grab it with caution.