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Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement

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  1. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement, Remove the Bottom Screws: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Carefully unscrew the four Phillips #0 screws on the bottom of the camera.

    • There is a screw located inside of the tripod hole (large circle.) Make sure the screw is removed from there too!

  2. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement, Open the Back Door: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Open the back door on the camera by pushing down on the door latch.

  3. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement, Remove the Bottom Plate: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Apply pressure to the bottom plate and it will pop off.

    • From here, you can replace the bottom plate, or continue on to further steps.

  4. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement, Lens Motor: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Having opened the camera and removed the bottom plate, unscrew the five screws marked in the picture.

    • The screw marked in blue is a tiny bit harder to find because it's in a crevice. Don't miss it!

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    • Apply pressure until the piece you unscrewed in the last step pops off.

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    • Unscrew the four screws on the back of this piece to the lower-left corner of the lens.

  7. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Removing the lens motor cover, you should be left with these four pieces.

  8. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Located underneath these four pieces is the lens motor.

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    • Now that you've removed the bottom plate, you can pull apart the front and back covers.

    • Start with the front cover and, by applying pressure (perhaps a lot of pressure), snap off the front cover.

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    • Next, the back cover.

    • Apply pressure to remove the back plate.

    • Be careful of the buttons on the top of the camera falling off, they are small parts and CAN get lost easily.

    • The best way to remove the back is to stick your thumbs on either side of the battery socket and separate from there.

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    • You should now have removed the front and back plates.

  12. Leica Z2X Lens Motor Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the four screws holding on the front panel surrounding the lens.

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    • Remove the three gears under the panel you removed in the last step and the lens motor should be able to be removed.

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

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