Kodak Easyshare Z981 Flash Button Replacement

Open the battery cover and remove the AA batteries from the camera if any are inserted.

Remove screws using a 00 Phillips-Head screwdriver:

Eight (8) 3mm screws on the lower portion of the camera

Four (4) on the bottom of the camera

Four (4) on the inside of the battery cover

Four (4) 6mm screws on the sides of the camera (two on each side)

Start from a corner and gently remove the bottom of the camera.

Use a Plastic Opening Tool to remove the back of the camera

Remove the four (4) 3mm screws attaching the LCD screen to the circuit board.

Use Tweezers to carefully detach the ribbon cable

Open the flash compartment and remove two (2) 3mm screws.

Use a Plastic Opening Tool to carefully remove the top of the camera.

Remove four (4) 3mm screws from the circuit board underneath the button set.

Gently move the circuit board aside.

Gently move aside the metal sheet.

Use Tweezers to carefully remove the flash button.