Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Button Replacement
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Last updated on May 22, 2017
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓This guide will show the process of removing the back plate, vibration motors, and motherboard to access the buttons on the front of the controller.
What you need
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Lay the controller face down on a flat surface and remove the seven 9mm Phillips #0 screws on the back of the controller.
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Lift up and remove the controller back plate.
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Carefully remove the battery by lifting it straight up from its place.
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Unscrew the four 9mm Phillips #0 screws that are attached to both joy stick control mini-motherboards. There are two screws for each mini-motherboard.
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Jiggle both joy stick control mini-motherboards out of their holding place.
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Set aside the mini-motherboards so you can access the main motherboard.
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Unscrew the two 9mm Phillips #0 screws holding the motherboard to the controller front plate.
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Pick up the controller front plate and carefully turn it over so that the buttons left in it will fall out.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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