Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove the iPhone mount
  • Use your fingers to remove the screw on the back side of the controller securing the iPhone mount.
  • Remove the iPhone mount.

Use your fingers to remove the screw on the back side of the controller securing the iPhone mount.

Remove the iPhone mount.

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Step 2

              Unscrew the back cover
  • Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the eight 9.2 mm-long screws securing the back cover.
  • Don’t try to remove the back cover all the way yet! It’s still connected to the mainboard.

Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the eight 9.2 mm-long screws securing the back cover.

Don’t try to remove the back cover all the way yet! It’s still connected to the mainboard.

Step 3

              Swing open the back cover
  • Lift up the back cover of the controller.
  • Lift the back cover to a 45 degree angle and place it next to the controller.
  • Don’t strain the interconnect cable during this procedure.

Lift up the back cover of the controller.

Lift the back cover to a 45 degree angle and place it next to the controller.

Don’t strain the interconnect cable during this procedure.

Step 4

              Disconnect the phone connector cable
  • Use a spudger to disconnect the phone connector cable from the mainboard.

Use a spudger to disconnect the phone connector cable from the mainboard.

Step 5

              Remove the back cover
  • Remove the back cover.

Remove the back cover.

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

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