Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Rear Panel
  • 3 steps
  • Trigger Button
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Remove the two Phillips captive screws securing the upper rear panel.
  • The captive screws will not completely detach from the back panel.

Remove the two Phillips captive screws securing the upper rear panel.

The captive screws will not completely detach from the back panel.

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Step 2

  • Hinge the upper rear panel upwards and outwards to remove it.

Hinge the upper rear panel upwards and outwards to remove it.

Step 3

  • Remove the battery from its housing by lifting it up from the side closest to the outside edge.

Remove the battery from its housing by lifting it up from the side closest to the outside edge.

Step 4

              Rear Panel               
  • Remove the ten Phillips screws attaching the rear panel.

Remove the ten Phillips screws attaching the rear panel.

Step 5

  • The rear panel is attached to the motherboard by a ribbon cable, so be careful not to lift the rear panel too far from the device.
  • Carefully pull the rear panel straight up from the device.

The rear panel is attached to the motherboard by a ribbon cable, so be careful not to lift the rear panel too far from the device.

Carefully pull the rear panel straight up from the device.

Step 6

  • Carefully flip the back panel over to locate the attached ribbon cable.
  • Remove the two Phillips screws attaching the ribbon cable to the rear panel.
  • Take the opportunity to remove the Left and Right triggers, they have hinges that may break and springs that may jump away.

Carefully flip the back panel over to locate the attached ribbon cable.

Remove the two Phillips screws attaching the ribbon cable to the rear panel.

Take the opportunity to remove the Left and Right triggers, they have hinges that may break and springs that may jump away.

Step 7

              Remove trigger button               
  • The trigger buttons have small springs attached to them, so be careful when removing the buttons from the device.
  • Pull the trigger button away from the device to remove it.

The trigger buttons have small springs attached to them, so be careful when removing the buttons from the device.

Pull the trigger button away from the device to remove it.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Minecrafter Pig - Apr 22, 2019

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Nice job! My right button was jammed for at least two years. Now I can finally demolish my friends in Mariokart.

Zom baygal - Dec 28, 2019

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Can’t seem to get the second set of screws to budge at all.

Karim Eltaib - Nov 30, 2022

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now what????