Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes

Sections

3

  • Back Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Directional Pad
  • 7 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover
  • Remove the four Torx T5 screws from the back panel.

Remove the four Torx T5 screws from the back panel.

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Step 2

  • Wedge a spudger in between the front and back panel.
  • Apply leverage downwards to the spudger in order to remove the back panel.

Wedge a spudger in between the front and back panel.

Apply leverage downwards to the spudger in order to remove the back panel.

Step 3

              Battery
  • Slide the battery out from under the brown wire-tape.
  • Be careful of the wires still connected to the other end of the battery. Do not pull or damage may occur.

Slide the battery out from under the brown wire-tape.

Be careful of the wires still connected to the other end of the battery. Do not pull or damage may occur.

Step 4

  • Slowly pull the white plug from its receptor. Grasp its sides firmly with a pair of tweezers and gently wiggle from side to side.

Slowly pull the white plug from its receptor. Grasp its sides firmly with a pair of tweezers and gently wiggle from side to side.

Step 5

              Directional Pad
  • Unscrew the 2 Philips #00 screws on each end of the motherboard.

Unscrew the 2 Philips #00 screws on each end of the motherboard.

Step 6

  • Pull off the black memory card slot piece.

Pull off the black memory card slot piece.

Step 7

  • Unscrew the 2 Philips #00 screws on each side of the charging port.

Unscrew the 2 Philips #00 screws on each side of the charging port.

Step 8

  • Disconnect 2 brown wire-tape ends from each end of the motherboard. Gently pull straight out with tweezers.

Disconnect 2 brown wire-tape ends from each end of the motherboard. Gently pull straight out with tweezers.

Step 9

  • Grasp the upper left edge of the motherboard and slide diagonally up and left away from the auxiliary port entrance.
  • Glue connecting the port to the casing may make it difficult to remove. Gently apply force as needed.

Grasp the upper left edge of the motherboard and slide diagonally up and left away from the auxiliary port entrance.

Glue connecting the port to the casing may make it difficult to remove. Gently apply force as needed.

Step 10

  • Unscrew the 2 silver Philips #00 screws from both sides of the directional pad component on the front casing.

Unscrew the 2 silver Philips #00 screws from both sides of the directional pad component on the front casing.

Step 11

  • Take out the 2 pieces of the directional pad with tweezers.

Take out the 2 pieces of the directional pad with tweezers.

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

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