Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
14
Time Required
25 - 35 minutes
Sections
3
- How to Open the GuliKit KingKong 2 Pro
- 5 steps
- Mainboard Assembly
- 8 steps
- Thumbsticks
- 1 step
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Unfasten the back cover screws
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 11 mm-long screws securing the back cover.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 11 mm-long screws securing the back cover.
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Step 2
Insert an opening pick
- The back cover of the GuliKit Kingkong 2 Pro is held in place by plastic clips.
- Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the bottom edge of the controller.
- Tilt your opening pick downwards to widen the gap.
The back cover of the GuliKit Kingkong 2 Pro is held in place by plastic clips.
Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the bottom edge of the controller.
Tilt your opening pick downwards to widen the gap.
Step 3
Separate the front assembly and back cover
- Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the outside of the right controller handle.
- Slide the opening pick along the gap to separate the front assembly from the back cover.
Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the outside of the right controller handle.
Slide the opening pick along the gap to separate the front assembly from the back cover.
Step 4
- Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the outside of the left controller handle.
- Slide the opening pick along the gap to separate the front assembly from the back cover.
Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front assembly and the back cover at the outside of the left controller handle.
Step 5
Remove the back cover
- Separate the back cover from the front assembly and remove it.
Separate the back cover from the front assembly and remove it.
Step 6
Disconnect the right vibration motor
- It’s not mandatory to remove the two vibration motors to remove the mainboard assembly. However, other repairs become much easier with the motors removed. If you want to leave the motors in place, you can jump straight to step 9.
- Pull on the connectors themselves and not the cables to avoid damaging them.
- Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the right vibration motor by pushing the connector straight out of its socket.
- If you can’t disconnect the vibration motor with a spudger, use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to pull the connector out of its socket.
It’s not mandatory to remove the two vibration motors to remove the mainboard assembly. However, other repairs become much easier with the motors removed. If you want to leave the motors in place, you can jump straight to step 9.
Pull on the connectors themselves and not the cables to avoid damaging them.
Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the right vibration motor by pushing the connector straight out of its socket.
If you can’t disconnect the vibration motor with a spudger, use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to pull the connector out of its socket.
Step 7
Disconnect the left vibration motor
- Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the left vibration motor by pushing the connector straight out of its socket.
Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the left vibration motor by pushing the connector straight out of its socket.
Step 8
Remove the vibration motors
- Remove the vibration motors by lifting them out of the controller housing.
Remove the vibration motors by lifting them out of the controller housing.
Step 9
Release the interconnect cable ZIF connector
- Use a spudger, an opening tool, or your fingernail to flip up the small, hinged locking flap on the interconnect cable’s ZIF connector.
Use a spudger, an opening tool, or your fingernail to flip up the small, hinged locking flap on the interconnect cable’s ZIF connector.
Step 10
Disconnect the interconnect cable
- Use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to disconnect the interconnect cable by pulling the cable straight out of the connector.
Use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to disconnect the interconnect cable by pulling the cable straight out of the connector.
Step 11
Unfasten the mainboard assembly screws
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the mainboard assembly:
- Four 7.8 mm-long screws.
- Two 11 mm-long screws.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the mainboard assembly:
Four 7.8 mm-long screws.
Two 11 mm-long screws.
Step 12
Remove the mainboard shield
- Use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to remove the metal shield from the mainboard assembly.
Use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to remove the metal shield from the mainboard assembly.
Step 13
Remove the mainboard assembly
- Remove the mainboard assembly by lifting it out of the controller housing.
Remove the mainboard assembly by lifting it out of the controller housing.
Step 14
Remove the thumbsticks
- The procedure to remove the left and right thumbsticks is the same.
- Use your fingers to remove a thumbstick by pulling it upwards and off its joystick.
The procedure to remove the left and right thumbsticks is the same.
Use your fingers to remove a thumbstick by pulling it upwards and off its joystick.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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