Difficulty
Easy
Steps
11
Time Required
5 - 20 minutes
Sections
3
- Disassembly of the handle
- 3 steps
- Disassembly of the base
- 2 steps
- Main Joystick Spring
- 6 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Disassembly of the handle
- Remove these three Phillips #1 screws:
- Two 10mm screws.
- One 7mm screw.
Remove these three Phillips #1 screws:
Two 10mm screws.
One 7mm screw.
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Step 2
- Using your fingers, lower the rubber boot to reveal two screws underneath the joystick.
- Remove the two 10mm Phillips #1 screws.
Using your fingers, lower the rubber boot to reveal two screws underneath the joystick.
Remove the two 10mm Phillips #1 screws.
Step 3
- Pull apart the joystick chassis by hand.
- Release this clip located underneath the hand rest
- The circuit board will be loose and may fall down.
Pull apart the joystick chassis by hand.
Release this clip located underneath the hand rest
The circuit board will be loose and may fall down.
Step 4
Disassembly of the base
- Remove the eight 10mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom.
Remove the eight 10mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom.
Step 5
- Flip the joystick upright.
- Lift up the sliver base cover and feed the loose circuit board through.
- Careful with the wires still attached to the silver base cover from the bottom of the joystick.
Flip the joystick upright.
Lift up the sliver base cover and feed the loose circuit board through.
Careful with the wires still attached to the silver base cover from the bottom of the joystick.
Step 6
Main Joystick Spring
- Disconnect the wire from the motherboard.
Disconnect the wire from the motherboard.
Step 7
- Remove this plug from the motherboard.
Remove this plug from the motherboard.
Step 8
- Remove the four 10mm Phillips #1 screws from the joystick base.
Remove the four 10mm Phillips #1 screws from the joystick base.
Step 9
- Remove the joystick assembly.
Remove the joystick assembly.
Step 10
- Remove the white plastic piece on top of the spring.
- The white plastic will be covered in a lubricant.
Remove the white plastic piece on top of the spring.
The white plastic will be covered in a lubricant.
Step 11
- Remove the Spring
- The spring will be covered in lubricant.
Remove the Spring
The spring will be covered in lubricant.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Swift Foxe - Jul 1, 2019
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um, what kind of spring is that and where/how would I get a replacement?
Robbert Sprezzatura - Jul 24, 2019
same question here
ande3224@bellsouth.net - Jun 16, 2020
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Where can I find a replacement spring?
Chandler - Jul 21, 2021
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Anyone found a source for replacement springs?
Frank Clarke - Sep 6, 2021
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You can cut the top 360 degrees off the spring with a Dremel cutoff tool, that reduces the work require to operate the stick by about half.