Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro Optical Switch Replacement

ID: 200059

Description: If your Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro's mouse button...

Steps:

  1. Use a pry tool or fingernail to carefully remove the large foot on the lower end of the mouse.
  2. Remove the three 7 mm screws using a Torx T6 screwdriver.
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  4. BEFORE YOU OPEN THE MOUSE: Be careful at this point. Both shells are connected with a cable in the front of the mouse.
  5. Insert a spudger into the seam between the top and bottom shells.
  6. Gently work around the edges unclipping the internal latches.
  7. Slowly lift the top shell but do not remove it yet; the cables are still attached to the circuit board.
  8. Carefully pull the shells apart to unplug the cable in the front.
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  10. Using a small pry tool or your fingers, gently pop the scroll wheel up and out of its housing
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  12. Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the 5mm screws from the circuit board.
  13. Unplug the battery from its connection on the right.
  14. Be careful not to break the two clips that hold the PCB at the front of the mouse.
  15. Remove the circuit board from the mouse.
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  17. Remove the faulty optical switches on the right and left corners of the PCB using your fingers.
  18. Insert a new switch where needed.
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