Introduction
This guide shows how to replace the projector's bulb if you are experiencing no image being betrayed by the projector. You will need a replacement bulb and an iFixit tool kit.
Parts
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To remove the lamp door, use a metal or plastic pry tool and unclip the lamp door from the projector. Set this aside for reassembly.
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Remove the two gold 1 cm screws and washers on the side of lens housing using the 4.0 flat-head bit
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Pinch the white wire tab to gently detach the side that connects with the lens housing.
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Slide the bulb housing out of the projector.
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Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the three 1 cm gold screws on the bulb housing.
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Gently pull the top of the bulb housing off.
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Lift up the middle of the bulb housing to remove it.
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To reassemble the device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
3 comments
To remove and later disassemble the lamp, you don’t need to remove whole cover. Just open the lamp bay door and follow the steps starting from 6!
madyogi -
madyogi, exactly. You are absolutely right!
I was able to fix an old projector I got for $40. Thank you so much for the tutorial.