Olympus Pen E-PL7 Lens Assembly Replacement · To reassemble your device, follow these instructions...

Olympus Pen E-PL7 Lens AssemblyReplacement

This guide will show you how to replace the external lens assembly on the Olympus E-PL7.

Written By: Kelsea Weber

Olympus Pen E-PL7 Lens Assembly Replacement Draft: 2016-03-18Guide ID: 56800 -

This document was generated on 2019-09-22 01:37:25 AM (MST).

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INTRODUCTION

This guide will show you how to replace the external lens assembly on the Olympus E-PL7.

We highly suggest you use a magnetic project mat or an organization tray. This camera has manydifferent types of screws and keeping them organized is key to proper reassembly.

TOOLS:Phillips #000 Screwdriver (1)Tweezers (1)Magnetic Project Mat (1)




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Step 1 — Battery

Turn the camera upside down.

Push the grey tab to the right to open the battery compartment.

Pull out the battery.

The battery is not shown in these photos.




Step 2 — Lens Assembly

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 6.3 mm screws from the lens mount.

Remove the lens mount with tweezers.

Step 3

Use tweezers to remove the innermetal ring.




Step 4

Use tweezers to remove the two springs lying beneath the inner metal ring.

Step 5

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three 5 mm screws.

Remove the two 4 mm Phillips screws.




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

Step 6

Press and hold the lens release button while using tweezers to remove the lens hook.

Use tweezers to remove the spring underneath the lens hook.




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