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GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement

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    1. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Before you take your controller apart make sure it is powered off by holding the power button down for 15 seconds until it stops blinking.

      • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 8.5 mm screws from the bottom of the controller's casing.

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    2. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Insert an opening tool between the two halves to open the controller's casing.

      • You will feel several internal latches called “snap-fit connectors.”

      • Disconnect them by sliding the opening tool along the seam in the casing, applying continuous pressure.

      • Once you find a connector, apply increased pressure until you hear a snapping sound.

      • Repeat this process until all of the connectors are disconnected.

      • Separate the top and bottom of the controller case.

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    3. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Set aside the bottom half of the shell.

      • Position the controller so that the motherboard is visible.

      • Use the point of a spudger to push on alternating sides of the battery connector to "walk" it out of its socket.

      • If that doesn't work, use a pair of tweezers to firmly grip the sides of the connector and pull straight away from the socket. Hold the tweezers closer to the connector to get a better grip.

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    4. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • If the battery appears swollen follow this link.

      • The battery is held in place by double-sided adhesive.

      • Use a spudger to loosen the tape securing the battery.

      • Remove the battery from the controller.

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    1. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Rumble Motor: step 5, image 1 of 2 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Rumble Motor: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Push on alternating sides of the JST connector to release it from the socket on the circuit board.

      • If that doesn't work, use a pair of tweezers to firmly grip the sides of the connector and pull straight away from the socket. Hold the tweezers closer to the connector to get a better grip.

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    2. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the motor out of its socket.

      • Repeat the steps for the other rumble motor.

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    1. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Bumper: step 7, image 1 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Bumper: step 7, image 2 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement, Bumper: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 5.5 mm screws from the main board.

      • Remove the motherboard and frame from the outer case.

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    2. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3
      • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove two 5.5 mm screws from the casing.

      • Use an opening tool to separate the motherboard from the casing.

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    3. GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 GameSir Nova 2 Lite Bumper Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3
      • With the top of the bumpers facing down, gently pull each from the case.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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