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Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement

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  1. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement, Nikon Coolpix S3100 disassembly: step 1, image 1 of 3 Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement, Nikon Coolpix S3100 disassembly: step 1, image 2 of 3 Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement, Nikon Coolpix S3100 disassembly: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Remove 8-2.46 mm screws from both sides and bottom of camera using a #000 Phillips screwdriver.

    • Remove 2 screws from left side. (picture 1)

    • Remove 4 screws from bottom. (picture 2)

    • Remove 2 screws from right side. (picture 3)

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  2. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Remove black cover pulling up with left thumb. Hold silver cover with right thumb.

    • Remove silver cover lifting up with left thumb. Hold the camera with right thumb.

    • Once internal circuit board is exposed, the red and blue wire terminals at top center can provide a nasty shock from the charged flash capacitor (silver can to left of terminals). BE CAREFUL!

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  3. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove 2-2.10mm screws in the front of the camera using a #000 Phillips screwdriver.

    • Remove the two screws.

    • Gently pull up to detach the frame. (picture 2)

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  4. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement, LCD Screen: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove 2-2.10mm screws using a #000 Phillips screwdriver.

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  5. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Gently pull the orange board to the right.

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  6. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Lift screen up holding both corners.

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  7. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Gently pull to the left to release from ZIF connector.

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  8. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement, Lens: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Remove 4-2.10mm screws using a #000 Phillips screwdriver.

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  9. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Gently pull the shutter up.

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  10. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Remove 3-2.12mm screws using #000 Phillips screwdriver.

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  11. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • Use a nylon or metal spudger to release the lens.

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  12. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Repeat step 4 to the opposite side of the lens.

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  13. Nikon Coolpix S3100 Camera Lens Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1
    • The lens is now separated.

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Conclusion

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

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My lens shutter does not open correctly. After turning the camera on, the shutter only half opens with a juddering motion. Any ideas?

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Nanji Buchiya - Reply Share

My lens shutter does not open correctly after turning on and after close with juddering repeatly how can be repaired

Bimolthou Thuodam - Reply Share

I have same issue it shutter half opens and doesnt open correctly

shailendra - Reply Share

my LCD screen is stuck on white after after i did this :(

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