HyperX Cloud III Ear Cushion Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

The HyperX Cloud III (model 727A9AA) headset is not comfortable to wear anymore? The ear cushions might be the problem.

Follow this guide to replace one or both ear cushions in a HyperX Cloud III headset. ⏎⏎
The ear cushions are essential to be able to wear the headset.

Step 1 Ear Cushion

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Pinch the side of one ear cushion with your thumb.
Slide it with your thumb to remove it completely from the outline.
Do the same on the other side of the headset if you want to replace both ear cushions.

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Conclusion

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

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