Pokewalker Button Replacement

ID: 28700

Description: How to Replace a Cracked or Broken Button on a...

Steps:

  1. Locate the Screw on the Back of the Pokewalker.
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  2. Remove the Screw with a Phillips #0 Screwdriver
  3. The screw is attached to the rear case with washers. don't worry about losing it.
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  4. Remove the Rear Cover from the Device
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  5. Use the flat end of a Spudger to Remove the Battery
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  6. Locate the 4 Screws Around the Device
  7. Remove all 4 screws with a Y0 Triwing Screwdriver
  8. Separate the 2 halves of the Device
  9. Do not Separate Completely as the Display is Still Connected by a Ribbon Cable
  10. Use a Spudger to Flip the Latch holding the ribbon cable in place and use Tweezers to Pull it out
  11. Do not use Excessive force when reinserting the cable, because ribbon cables are fragile
  12. Remove the Rubber-button thingy from the upper case
  13. I have no idea what that thing is, edit this guide if you do.
  14. Remove the 3 Plastic Buttons from the Case
  15. It helps that the buttons only go in one way, makes it easier to reassemble
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