Sony INZONE M3 Teardown

ID: 181256

Description: In this guide I will show you how to teardown...

Steps:

1. Overview of Sony 27" INZONE M3 Full HD HDR 240Hz Gaming Monitor. Place the display panel on a cushioned, flat surface.

2. Remove the screws on VESA interface

3. Tools: iFixit Picks and Opening Picks
4. Beware of the snap-fits, because they are fragile. Leave the picks in between so they won't snap again.
5. Much effort is required, and this is the most difficult & time-consuming step.
6. Refer to 3rd picture for the position of snap-fits. Twist around snap-fits area to unlock them.

7. Unplug.

8. The joystick comes with a direction indicator: BTM for facing bottom.
9. Remove using screws

10. Remove two screws
11. Remove tape
12. Beware of static on your hands. Release it before touching the metal sheet.

13. Remove plug;
14. remove 6 screws on the front;
15. remove a black screw fixing the silicon grease radiator on the back

16. When assembling back, it is recommended to fully detach the radiator and mount onto the sheet metal first, to avoid positioning issues.

17. Remove bottom sticker
18. Remove 7 screws on the middle frame
19. A smaller size screw head is used.

20. Remove all the stickers and unscrew 4 screws on the PCB
21. Another 3 screws hidden under tape on middle frame.

22. Detach bottom decoration strip
23. And then detach bottom PCB, with magnetic parts

24. Full display of all parts.