Introduction
This guide will give a step by step procedure of how to remove and replace the front and back covers of the Canon PowerShot A550.
What you need
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Unscrew a total of 6 4.45 mm phillips head screws using a #00 phillips head screwdriver.
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There are 2 screws on the left side (when looking at the front of the camera).
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There are 3 screws on the bottom
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There is 1 screw on the right side
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Turn to the bottom of the camera.
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Open the memory card cover by sliding the "CARD/BATT." button up, and then pulling the cover to the left.
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This is what the SD card/battery compartment looks like when opened.
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Remove one 4.45mm phillips head screw from the SD card/battery compartment using a #00 phillips head screwdriver.
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Start from the battery compartment and remove the back cover.
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Remove the connecting ribbon from the body of the camera using a pair of tweezers.
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Once the ribbon connecting the back cover is removed, the back of the camera body should look like this.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
