Olympus D590 Retainer Clip Replacement
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓This guide shows how to replace a broken retainer clip (the plastic piece that covers the battery and XD card slot).
What you need
Tools
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Press and slide the battery cover retainer clip to the left. Use tweezers to lift the battery cover away.
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Remove the single screw from the battery housing using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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To avoid disconnection of the connector line to the motherboard, use caution when pulling faceplate away from camera case.
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Orient the camera as shown, with the bottom facing up.
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Open the retainer clip, by using your finger to push down and slide to the left.
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The clip should pop open.
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Hold the retainer clip down (without re-latching it).
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Use a flathead screwdriver to start to pry out the pin holding the retainer clip's spring to the camera.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Use tweezers to continue to remove the pin.
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Once the pin comes out, the retainer clip, spring, and pin will no longer be attached to the rest of the camera.
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Ask FixBot
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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