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Nikon D40 LCD Screen Replacement

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LCD screens are known to shatter when dropped. In this guide you will replace the LCD screen that is on the inside of the camera.

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  1. Nikon D40 LCD Screen Replacement, Back Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the two visible 6.0 mm Philips #0 screws on the left and right sides of the viewfinder. These screws are highlighted in red.

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    • Remove the four 6.0 mm Philips #0 screws on the left and right sides of the camera.

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    • Remove the four highlighted 3.0 mm Philips #0 screws on the bottom of the camera.

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    • While pulling the bottom down, remove the back of the camera.

    • Be careful not to pull too hard on the back as it is connected via a ribbon cable. Be sure to disconnect this cable on the main board.

    • To disconnect the ribbon cable pull the small black tab upward and pull gently on the cable.

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  6. Nikon D40 LCD Screen Replacement, LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the six 3.0 mm Philips #0 screws on the inside of the back panel which contains the LCD screen.

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    • Detach the ribbon cables on the LCD casing.

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    • Remove the metal casing containing the LCD screen using the plastic opening tool.

    • Be sure to look at the picture to make sure you are removing the correct piece of metal. There should be no glue holding the correct piece to the frame.

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    • You should now be able to remove the LCD screen. Replace it with a new screen.

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

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