PlayStation VR Band Adjuster Replacement

ID: 145161

Description: Over long periods of time and use, the manual...

Steps:

  1. Use your hands to remove the foam piece in the headband.
  2. Use the iFixIt Opening Tool to pry the top and bottom trim pieces off of the rear band assembly.
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  4. Remove a total of four 5 mm screws from inside the left and right sides of the headband using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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  6. Remove three silver 5 mm screws that are securing the rear white cover of the band using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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  8. Remove the 6 mm screw from the retainer securing wires to the rear band assembly using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
  9. Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap connected to the rear LEDs.
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  11. Remove the single 5 mm screw from the center of the headband adjuster using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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  13. Gently pry the adjuster assembly away from the rear headband using an opening tool.
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  15. Disassemble the adjuster assembly spring, small gear, large gear, and bracket in order to replace the broken component.
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