Olympus Stylus Tough-8010 Motherboard/Flash Component Replacement

Remove the front three screws (3.2mm) using a type T-6 head screwdriver.

Take off smaller front cover.

Carefully remove larger front cover.

Remove two screws (4.1mm) on the top of the camera using a #000 Phillips head screwdriver.

Using a #000 Phillips head screwdriver remove two screws (7.9mm) near the control panel and set aside the metal connector.

Using a #000 Philips head screwdriver remove the two screws (4.1mm) on the right side of the camera.

Remove two screws (4.1mm) on the bottom of the camera using a #000 head Phillips screwdriver.

Remove the single screw (3.2mm) on the front of the camera using a #000 Phillips head.

Carefully remove the font panel piece from the rest of the camera.

Carefully remove the top/side plastic piece.

If you haven't already done so, remove the side casing as mentioned in Step 3. It is secured by a single screw near the bottom corner.

Remove four screws (9.4mm) on the front of the camera using a Phillips #000

Use the plastic opening tool to release the holding clip.

Using tweezers separate the plastic strips from their connectors located on the main circuit board by lifting the small, black flaps on the connectors and pulling on the ribbons.

Remove any tape on the flash component on the left.

Using tweezers, disconnect the plastic strip from its connector on the motherboard by lifting the plastic black flap on the connector and pulling the ribbon.

Using a #000 Philips head screwdriver remove four screws (4.1mm) on the metal plate.

Gently lift the flash components out of the camera casing.

Remove the three screws (7.9mm) connected to the motherboard with a #000 Phillips head screwdriver.

Using tweezers disconnect the plastic strip in the top right corner of the motherboard with tweezers by lifting the small plastic flap and then pulling the ribbon from its connecter.

Remove the motherboard/lens component.