NIKON - nikon broken back latch
by NIKONThis technical service memo from Nikon Imaging Products Service, dated March 22, 2000, provides step-by-step repair procedures for the broken back door latch hook found on Nikon N4004(S), N6006, F401(s), and F501 film camera bodies. The document identifies the specific replacement parts needed: back door hook assembly (part number 1K999-194-1) and mounting screw (part number G2-17030FD). Repair instructions are presented as numbered procedural steps with accompanying technical diagrams showing the exact sequence. The procedure covers extraction of the broken hook using precision tweezers, removal of the damaged upper section, application of adhesive to the replacement hook, verification of proper fit and door closure, drilling a pilot hole to 1.7 mm diameter, and drilling the final tapped hole at 1.35 mm diameter for screw mounting. This workshop manual is designed for authorized Nikon service technicians and professional camera repair specialists maintaining and restoring classic Nikon film camera bodies.
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