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Canon Eos 40D Dslr Lcd Replacement Tutorial

Canon EOS 40D LCD Replacement Tutorial

Step 1: Locate the Battery Compartment Cover

Before you begin the repair process, you need to locate the battery compartment cover on the bottom of your Canon EOS 40D camera. It’s situated below the shutter button.

Canon EOS 40D battery compartment cover

Find the marked arrow on the battery compartment cover labeled “BATT. OPEN”. Slide the lever following the arrow’s direction and lift at the same time to release the latch.

Step 2: Open the Battery Compartment

Release the lever and allow the battery compartment cover to completely open.

Canon EOS 40D battery compartment open

Remove the battery from the compartment.

Step 3: Remove the Rubber Eyepiece

Remove the rubber eyepiece by sliding it upwards.

Canon EOS 40D rubber eyepiece

Step 4: Remove the Screws

Remove the three 5.0 mm Phillips #000 screws.

Canon EOS 40D screws

Remove the two 3.0 mm Phillips #000 screws on the bottom of the camera.

Step 5: Remove the Side Cover

Use a plastic opening tool or your hands to gently start prying the rear case up from the rest of the camera.

Canon EOS 40D side cover

Step 6: Disconnect the ZIF Connector

Use the tip of a spudger to disconnect the ZIF connector on the left side of the camera. The ribbon cable on this device was torn in the process of removing the back case, so there are no photos showing this step.

Step 7: Disconnect the Ribbon Cable

Disconnect the ribbon cable securing the rear case to the motherboard.

Canon EOS 40D ribbon cable

Step 8: Separate the Rear Case

Separate the rear case from the camera.

Step 9: Remove the LCD Screws

Remove the five 5.0 mm Phillips #000 screws securing the LCD to the rear case.

Canon EOS 40D LCD screws

Step 10: Remove the LCD Frame

Lift the LCD free of the rear case.

Canon EOS 40D LCD frame

Step 11: Disconnect the Cable Connector

Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the cable connector.

Canon EOS 40D cable connector

Use a soft cloth to wipe the LCD screen and rear cover before reassembly.

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