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SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement

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  1. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the phone mount: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 2 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the phone mount: stap 1, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Use your fingers to remove the phone mount by pulling it straight out of the controller.

  2. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the sticker: stap 2, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use your fingers to remove the sticker located on the back cover of the Nimbus+.

    • If you have trouble removing the sticker heat an iOpener and apply it to the rear case for two minutes to loosen the adhesive underneath.

  3. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unscrew the back cover: stap 3, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use a Y1 Tri-point screwdriver to remove the five 9.1 mm-long screws securing the back cover.

  4. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Insert an opening pick: stap 4, afbeelding 1 van 2 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Insert an opening pick: stap 4, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • The back cover is held in place by plastic clips.

    • Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front and back cover assembly at the outside of the right controller handle.

  5. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Release the plastic clips: stap 5, afbeelding 1 van 2 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Release the plastic clips: stap 5, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Slide the opening pick to the top of the controller to release the remaining plastic clips on the right edge.

  6. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Insert an opening pick: stap 6, afbeelding 1 van 2 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Insert an opening pick: stap 6, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Insert an opening pick into the gap between the front and back cover assembly at the outside of the left controller handle.

  7. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Release the plastic clips: stap 7, afbeelding 1 van 2 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Release the plastic clips: stap 7, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Slide the opening pick to the top of the controller to release the remaining plastic clips on the left edge.

  8. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unfold the back cover assembly: stap 8, afbeelding 1 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unfold the back cover assembly: stap 8, afbeelding 2 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unfold the back cover assembly: stap 8, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Carefully fold the back cover assembly to the top of the SteelSeries Nimbus+ and bring it in an 90 degree angle.

    • Do not try to remove the back cover assembly all the way yet! It is still connected to mainboard.

  9. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the battery cable: stap 9, afbeelding 1 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the battery cable: stap 9, afbeelding 2 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the battery cable: stap 9, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Use a pair of blunt nose tweezers to disconnect the battery cable from the mainboard.

  10. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the back cover assembly: stap 10, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Remove the back cover assembly.

  11. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unscrew the board: stap 11, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 7.0 mm-long screws securing the board.

  12. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the thumbstick board: stap 12, afbeelding 1 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the thumbstick board: stap 12, afbeelding 2 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Disconnect the thumbstick board: stap 12, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Disconnect the thumbstick board by pulling it straight out its socket on the mainboard.

  13. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the board: stap 13, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Remove the board with the thumbsticks from the mainboard.

  14. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Unscrew the mainboard: stap 14, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the five 7.0 mm-long screws securing the mainboard to the front assembly.

  15. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Lift up the mainboard: stap 15, afbeelding 1 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Lift up the mainboard: stap 15, afbeelding 2 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Lift up the mainboard: stap 15, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Use your fingers to lift up the mainboard from the front case.

    • Remove the mainboard.

  16. SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the face buttons: stap 16, afbeelding 1 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the face buttons: stap 16, afbeelding 2 van 3 SteelSeries Nimbus+ Controller Face Buttons Replacement, Remove the face buttons: stap 16, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the face buttons from the housing.

    • The alignment pegs on each button are designed to prevent incorrect installation. Make sure your new buttons fit properly in the controller case.

Conclusie

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

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