EVGA x17 Scroll Wheel Replacement
ID: 168009
Description: If your EVGA x17 gaming mouse wheel doesn’t...
Steps:
- Remove the mouse skates to reveal 5 screws.
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 5 screws that secure the bottom panel.
- Remove the weight chamber cover.
- Slowly slide a spudger into and around the bottom of the panel, prying until a "popping" sound is heard.
- Remove the 13 screws on the interior.
- There are 2 Phillips truss-head tapping screws, large circular heads, and the 11 Phillips screws from the interior.
- Carefully slide middle section out.
- Remove smaller sized cross head screws from piece labeled AZAC001-A V1.0.
- Pull the transistor from the side of the mouse wheel.
- Carefully slide a spudger between the opaque plastic that holds the scroll wheel in place.
- Pry the plastic away from the wheel, allowing for the scroll wheel to be removed.
- Remove scroll wheel cover and replace plastic wheel (or cover if that appears to be the issue).