Introduction
The E-mount is a lens mount that joins the camera’s body and the lens. Replacing a damaged or non-functioning E-mount requires removing the lens and the casing of the mount.
Tools
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Hold the camera with one hand and the lens in another.
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With the hand holding the camera, simultaneously push down on the lens release button while twisting the lens counterclockwise then pull to remove the lens.
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Using a PH0 Philip’s screwdriver, unscrew and remove the four 1.2mm Philip’s screws on the front of the E-mount.
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Using your fingers, pull out and remove the top silver plate exposing a black spacer ring underneath.
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Repeat the previous step for the black spacer plate exposing the second silver spacer ring.
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Using your fingers or tweezers, pull out the second silver spacer ring.
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Using a PH0 Philip’s screwdriver, unscrew and remove the two 1.2mm Philip's screws located on opposite sides of the lens mount.
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Using your fingers, pull off the lens housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.