Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          10 minutes

Sections

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  • Scroll wheel
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove gliding feet
  • First remove the upper and lower mouse foot with a spudger.
  • You can remove any adhesive residue with an alcohol pad.
  • Eject the weight magazine before disassembly and set it aside.

First remove the upper and lower mouse foot with a spudger.

You can remove any adhesive residue with an alcohol pad.

Eject the weight magazine before disassembly and set it aside.

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Step 2

              Remove the screws
  • Remove the four screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
  • One of the screws is located under the sticker on the back. Feel for the position of the screw and pierce the sticker with the screwdriver to remove the screw.

Remove the four screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

One of the screws is located under the sticker on the back. Feel for the position of the screw and pierce the sticker with the screwdriver to remove the screw.

Step 3

              Detach cover
  • Grip the mouse by the weight module opening and gently shake and pull the cover with the other hand to detach it.

Grip the mouse by the weight module opening and gently shake and pull the cover with the other hand to detach it.

Step 4

              Remove scroll wheel bracket screw
  • Remove the scroll wheel bracket screw with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.
  • Take the scroll wheel bracket out of the case.

Remove the scroll wheel bracket screw with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

Take the scroll wheel bracket out of the case.

Step 5

              Remove scroll wheel
  • Place the spudger between the scroll wheel and the scroll wheel bracket and carefully lift out the wheel.
  • Place the new mouse wheel in the holder and make sure it snaps into place.
  • The scroll wheel has a diameter of 2.4 mm. Scroll wheels of the following Logitech models should be compatible: M305, M505, V220, V320, V450.

Place the spudger between the scroll wheel and the scroll wheel bracket and carefully lift out the wheel.

Place the new mouse wheel in the holder and make sure it snaps into place.

The scroll wheel has a diameter of 2.4 mm. Scroll wheels of the following Logitech models should be compatible: M305, M505, V220, V320, V450.

Follow the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device. Replace the feet of the mouse last.

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