Canon Eos 20D Dslr Cf Card Slot Repair Tutorial
Canon EOS 20D CF Card Slot Repair Tutorial
Are you tired of dealing with the “Err CF” message on your Canon EOS 20D? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to repair your camera’s CF card slot and get you back to taking amazing photos in no time.
Step 1: Remove the Eyepiece Cap
Pull up on both sides of the eyepiece cap. It should come off with little pressure.
Step 2: Remove the Hidden Screws
Remove the two screws hidden under the viewfinder eyepiece cap.
Step 3: Peel Off the Rubber Grip
Peel off the rubber grip on the back by grasping one of the corners and pulling it away from the camera body.
Step 4: Remove the Rear Panel
Remove the two screws from the rear of the camera.
Step 5: Disconnect the Flex Cable
Flip the lock on the flex cable connector up with a spudger.
Step 6: Remove the CF Slot
Remove the screw that attaches the bottom of the CF slot.
Step 7: Repair the CF Slot
Working on the next steps will be much easier if you remove the metal shield that is attached to the CF slot by clips.
Step 8: Solder the Vias
To be able to solder to the vias, you have to scratch the solder mask off of them with a sharp tool like an Xacto knife.
Step 9: Reassemble the Camera
Once you’ve completed the repairs, reassemble the camera in the reverse order of the steps above.
And that’s it! With these steps, you should be able to repair your Canon EOS 20D’s CF card slot and get back to taking amazing photos. If you’re not comfortable with this repair or if you’re not sure about any of the steps, consider scheduling a repair with Salvation Repair. We offer a limited lifetime guarantee on all parts and labor, and our expert technicians will have your camera up and running in no time.
Don’t let a faulty CF card slot hold you back from capturing life’s precious moments. Schedule a repair today and get back to taking amazing photos!
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