Lens error / cannot focus on the Nikon Z6 III

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The camera reports a lens error or fails to focus, often from a jammed lens or a dirty sensor.

How to fix Lens error / cannot focus

Restart the camera

Turn the camera off, remove the battery, wait 10 seconds, and power back on.

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Difficulty: ★ Est. 2 min

Clean the lens contacts

Remove the lens and clean the electronic contacts with a dry cloth, then re-mount.

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Difficulty: ★★ Est. 10 min

Replacement parts for the Nikon Z6 III

Nikon Z6 III Replacement Battery Nikon Z6 III Battery Charger Nikon Z6 III Lens Cap Nikon Z6 III Camera Strap Nikon Z6 III SD Card Nikon Z6 III Camera Grip

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