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Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal

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  1. Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove winding lever: step 1, image 1 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove winding lever: step 1, image 2 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove winding lever: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Winding lever cover is reverse threaded.

    • Use a piece of tape wrapped sticky side out to grip the winding lever cover. Turn clockwise to loosen and remove

    • Remove four #000 2.5 mm screws.

    • Use spanners to remove top cover retaining nut.

  2. Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove shutter speed dial: step 2, image 1 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove shutter speed dial: step 2, image 2 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove shutter speed dial: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Gently remove the rubber covering around the shutter speed dial.

    • Remove three #000 1.6 mm screws.

    • Remove cover ring.

    • Installation Notes: After the camera has been fully tested, use a few dabs of contact cement to fix the rubber covering back in place.

  3. Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove wind side top cover: step 3, image 1 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove wind side top cover: step 3, image 2 of 3 Pentax LX Top Cover (Wind Side) Removal, Remove wind side top cover: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Remove one #00 2.5 mm screw.

    • Remove one #00 X mm screw.

    • Lift off top cover.

Conclusion

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

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