Introduction
Removing the top cover of the camera is the first step in many servicing jobs. It gives the user direct access to the shutter dial, speed resistor and frame counter mechanism.
Any disassembly of the LX body will compromise the weather sealing. New seals must be reapplied during final reassembly to restore weather proofing.
Tools
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Use a piece of tape wrapped sticky side out to grip the winding lever cover. Turn clockwise to loosen and remove
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Remove four #000 2.5 mm screws.
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Use spanners to remove top cover retaining nut.
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Gently remove the rubber covering around the shutter speed dial.
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Remove three #000 1.6 mm screws.
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Remove cover ring.
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
