Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
17
Time Required
15 - 35 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery
- 8 steps
- Motherboard
- 7 steps
- LED Light
- 2 steps
Flags
2
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 10mm screws located on the back of the device.
Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 10mm screws located on the back of the device.
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Step 2
- Insert the plastic opening tool at the indent.
- Gently use a forward and backward motion to safely pop open the cover.
- Using your hands to further pull it apart.
Insert the plastic opening tool at the indent.
Gently use a forward and backward motion to safely pop open the cover.
Using your hands to further pull it apart.
Step 3
- Once the device is opened, lift the battery out of the black plastic holder.
- Carefully pull the battery out and ensure that it’s wires are still connected to the inside.
Once the device is opened, lift the battery out of the black plastic holder.
Carefully pull the battery out and ensure that it’s wires are still connected to the inside.
Step 4
- Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the 9mm screw located to the right of the battery, which is connected to the inner plastic frame.
- Using the plastic opening tool carefully take out the grey cylindrical piece (vibrator) that is also attached to a wire.
Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the 9mm screw located to the right of the battery, which is connected to the inner plastic frame.
Using the plastic opening tool carefully take out the grey cylindrical piece (vibrator) that is also attached to a wire.
Step 5
- Gently pull out the small grey cylindrical piece (vibrator).
- Removing this piece makes it easier to access the wire connection of the battery and remove it.
Gently pull out the small grey cylindrical piece (vibrator).
Removing this piece makes it easier to access the wire connection of the battery and remove it.
Step 6
- Using tweezers, remove the small piece with a cylindrical top that is located to the left of the inner plastic frame.
Using tweezers, remove the small piece with a cylindrical top that is located to the left of the inner plastic frame.
Step 7
- Using one hand to hold the device, and the other hand to squeeze the inner plastic frame.
- Remove by squeezing the inner plastic frame, lift and pull it towards you.
- While removing the frame, be extremely careful because it could damage the frame or the motherboard.
Using one hand to hold the device, and the other hand to squeeze the inner plastic frame.
Remove by squeezing the inner plastic frame, lift and pull it towards you.
While removing the frame, be extremely careful because it could damage the frame or the motherboard.
Step 8
- Gently pull on the white piece connecting the battery and the connector.
Gently pull on the white piece connecting the battery and the connector.
Step 9
Motherboard
- Remove the five 1.2 mm screws from upper portion of the controller.
- If you are replacing the trigger button, continue to step 13.
Remove the five 1.2 mm screws from upper portion of the controller.
If you are replacing the trigger button, continue to step 13.
Step 10
- Remove the two 1.2mm Phillips #1 screws.
Remove the two 1.2mm Phillips #1 screws.
Step 11
- Cautiously remove the circular white piece at the top without removing the LED inside.
Cautiously remove the circular white piece at the top without removing the LED inside.
Step 12
- Remove the blue strip that is connected to the trigger button from the motherboard.
- Be careful to gently detach it from the motherboard. The strip may rip if too much strength is applied.
Remove the blue strip that is connected to the trigger button from the motherboard.
Be careful to gently detach it from the motherboard. The strip may rip if too much strength is applied.
Step 13
- Remove the trigger button from the controller.
Remove the trigger button from the controller.
Step 14
- Remove the LED light by removing the white strip.
- If you are replacing the LED light, continue to Step 17.
Remove the LED light by removing the white strip.
If you are replacing the LED light, continue to Step 17.
Step 15
- Remove the motherboard from the plastic case.
Remove the motherboard from the plastic case.
Step 16
LED Light
- Insert tweezers between the LED case and the LED clear plastic cover.
- Lift the edge of the LED clear cover clip to be able to remove the cover.
- Repeat the previous step to the other side.
- Remove the LED cover.
Insert tweezers between the LED case and the LED clear plastic cover.
Lift the edge of the LED clear cover clip to be able to remove the cover.
Repeat the previous step to the other side.
Remove the LED cover.
Step 17
- Remove the LED board using a blue opening tool to lift the board.
- After the board is loose, remove the LED board.
Remove the LED board using a blue opening tool to lift the board.
After the board is loose, remove the LED board.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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randallrigdonjr - Jun 8, 2017
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Okay, going to try this. Do I have to solder the white strip back onto the board?
Oliver Nichol - Mar 17, 2020
did you ever get this done? need to know the same.
Pierrot - Mar 28, 2020
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très clair, mais où trouver une led ? et en enlevant le cable de la led, il faut le dessourder, non ?