Before you begin:
- Read the Safety Precautions and Pre-repair Checklist.
- Remove the following components:
• Bottom
• Battery
• I/O board (Analog sticks and haptic motors)
• Motherboard
Disassembly
- Flip over the motherboard, then remove the D-pad pads and A/B/X/Y pads from the motherboard.
2. Flip over the display panel module, and the D-pad and A/B/X/Y buttons will fall from the display panel module.
Reassembly
- Align and install the D-pad and A/B/X/Y buttons in the orientation shown in the illustration below.
2. Align and install the D-pad and A/B/X/Y pads in the orientation shown in the illustration below.
NOTE: Ensure the legs of the pads are all securely inserted through the holes on the motherboard.
3. Install the components you removed in the Before you begin section.