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Sony α6000 Back Case Replacement

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This guide will provide you with a detailed process on how to replace the back case of a Sony a6000 camera. Prior to replacing the case, make sure to remove the battery. Steps 1-4 will guide you on how to take out the battery and steps 5-12 guide you on how to replace the back case. The recommended tools for this procedure are a screwdriver, opening tools, a magnetic project mat, and gloves.

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    • Begin by placing the camera facing upside down.

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    • Slide the notched locking bar on the battery compartment from LOCK to OPEN.

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    • Push the small blue bar horizontally off of the battery.

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    • Remove the battery.

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    • Position the camera with the bottom facing upwards and the lens facing away from you.

    • Slide the notched locking bar on the battery compartment from LOCK to OPEN.

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    • Once the battery is removed, use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three screws at the bottom of the battery compartment.

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    • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws located next to the camera strap.

    • There may be screws on either side by the camera strap mounts. If removing the screw on the left side doesn't sufficiently loosen the case, be sure to check for a screw on the other side before resorting to excessive force.

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    • Position the camera with the battery housing facing upwards.

    • Remove the two screws on the bottom of the camera using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Position the camera with the flash assembly facing upwards.

    • Remove the screw located underneath with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Pull back the LCD screen.

    • Remove the three screws directly underneath using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Gently pop off the top case of the camera using your fingers or a plastic opening tool.

    • If using a plastic opening tool, ensure that the pressure is being applied to the plastic rather than the metal.

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    • Position the camera with the LCD screen facing upwards.

    • Pull back the LCD screen.

    • Gently remove the back case guiding it around the LCD screen.

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

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