Hover-1 H1 Power Button Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

Replacing the power button of your Hover-1 H1 hoverboard can help with problems involving turning on your device.

What you need

Step 1 Bottom Shell

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Remove the ten 9mm machine screws by using a long Phillips #2 screwdriver to rotate the screws counterclockwise.
Remove the twelve 9mm sheet metal screws by using a long Phillips #2 screwdriver to rotate the screws counterclockwise.

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Step 2

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Puncture the two black stickers by using the tip of a screwdriver.
Remove the two 9mm machine screws by using a long Phillips #2 screwdriver to rotate the screws counterclockwise.

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Step 3

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Lift each side of the bottom shell by pulling up.
When lifting the shell, take care to not tear any cables from their connectors.

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Step 4

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Unplug the battery by pulling gently on both sides of the orange connector.

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Step 5 Power Button

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Unplug the power button connector by pinching the tab on the front and pulling directly upwards.
Pull the cable through the center section of the hoverboard.
For reassembly, you will have to feed the cable back through the center section. This can be done using a rigid wire or cable.

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Step 6

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Using an adjustable wrench, remove the nut on the back of the power button by rotating the nut counterclockwise.

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Step 7

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Pull the power button through the hole in the shell.

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Conclusion

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

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