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Shutter Release Button (Figure 3-7)
Note: Camera Back and Backplate must first be removed. (Refer to the Removing/
Replacing procedure in this Section.)
1. Unhook the lower end of the Spring from the Release Lever Sub-assembly tab.
2. Remove two screws A securing Counter Plat: lift off the Counter Plate with the
Spring attached.
3. Lift out the Release Lever Subassembly (slide downward and lift lower end, then lift
it out of Body.) It is not necessary to remove the two Spacers unless replacing
them.
If necessary, carefully pull them off the molded studs they are pressed onto.)
4. Remove the screw B securing the Release Button to the Release Lever.
Note: To re-assemble, perform steps 1 through 4 in reverse order. Use a small
amount of Loctite or equivalent under the heads of the two Counter Plate
screws A and the loop ends of the Spring.
Figure 3-7. Shutter release button disassembly
Release Button
Counter Plate
B
A
Spring
Tabs
Release Lever
Subassy
Body
Spacer