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Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement

Introduction

Your Garmin (Model Number: 010-01507-03) Dash Cam 35 is a reliable device that captures high-quality video and audio. If your dash cam's buttons are damaged or unresponsive, you may need to replace a damaged button.

If you see that your dash cam buttons have visible damage or aren't responding to input, the issue is most likely the buttons. A replacement may be necessary if general troubleshooting has not resolved the issue.

In this guide, we'll walk you through a safe replacement of your dash cam battery. A soldering kit will be needed to replace the buttons, which can be hazardous due to the heat. Please use caution during this repair. Repairing the buttons is a more complex process that requires soldering knowledge.

Before starting, make sure you turn off the dash cam and unplug it to avoid any electrical hazards. Back up any vital footage beforehand in case of damage.

Be sure to handle the device carefully, as damage can occur if mishandled. Make sure to follow the guide's steps altogether to avoid damage. If done correctly, you can successfully repair the buttons on your Garmin Dash Cam 35.

What you need

  1. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement, Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 1.7 mm screws holding the case in using a T6 Torx screwdriver.

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  2. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use opening picks and the opening tool to pry the two pieces of the case apart.

    • Be careful when prying and try not to break anything.

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  3. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pinch the power cable, and slowly remove it from the motherboard slot.

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  5. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully lift the lock on the motherboard for the ribbon cable. Unslot the ribbon after the lock is undone.

    • Remove the case.

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  6. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement, Motherboard: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the six 1.4 mm screws using the Torx T5 screwdriver.

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  7. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the motherboard on the side opposite of the latch.

    • Remove the motherboard.

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  8. Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement, Buttons: step 7, image 1 of 2 Garmin Dash Cam 35 Buttons Replacement, Buttons: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Carefully apply heat to the solder joints for the buttons that need to be replaced.

    • Remove the buttons.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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