RedOctane X-Plorer Whammy Bar Sensor Replacement

ID: 108309

Description: The whammy bar sensor is directly responsible...

Steps:

  1. Remove the strap by pulling it off of the mounts located on the body and neck.
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  3. Remove the nine 12mm Phillips #1 screws around the perimeter of the case with a screwdriver.
  4. Remove the two 15mm Phillips #1 screws connecting the body panel to the neck panel with a screwdriver.
  5. These screws can also be Torx on some models.
  6. Pull off the rear case.
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  8. Remove the five 12mm Phillips #1 screws along the neck with a screwdriver.
  9. Pull off the top shell of the neck to expose the internal features.
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  11. Remove the two 7mm Phillips #0 screws.
  12. Using your fingers, remove the black wire retainer.
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  14. Using one hand, remove the whammy bar and its attached components from the case.
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  16. Using two hands, remove the whammy bar sensor.
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