Canon EOS Rebel XS Grip Replacement

ID: 4947

Description: Use this guide to replace the grip of the camera.

Steps:

  1. Remove the two 3mm (1/8") black screws from the side cover using a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
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  2. On the bottom, remove the 6mm (13/64") screw with the #00 Phillips Screwdriver.
  3. Pry up the panel; starting from the front/bottom corner, as indicated.
  4. There's a concealed lip, under the opposite edge.
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  5. Remove three medium length screws from the bottom of the camera
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  6. Remove the two medium length screws on the front panel of the camera above the lens mount.
  7. Once you done, you may use the Spudger to panel from non-grip side.
  8. If you start on the grip side, it will be more challenging to loosen the panel.
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  9. Remove the two 4.5mm (.18in) long black screws from the camera grip using a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
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  10. Use your fingertip to pry off the external shutter port cover.
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  11. Remove the two 5mm (.20in) long silver screws securing the grip to the camera using a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
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  12. Use the spudger tool to carefully pry the grip from the rest of the camera.
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  13. Once the grip is loose, use your fingers to remove it from the camera.
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