Introduction
This guide shows how to remove and replace the eyepiece trim for your Meta Quest 2.
The eyepiece trim is a plastic piece which the facial interface clips onto. It also contains the face sensor.
What you need
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Hold the power button for three seconds to fully turn off your headset.
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Grasp and pull on the nose section of the facial interface to unclip it from the headset.
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Grasp and pull on the top section of the facial interface to unclip it from the headset.
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Use your fingers to grasp the right strap near the headset.
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Peel the right strap away from the headset arm to unclip it.
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Unthread the top strap from its bracket.
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Remove the head strap.
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Use a Torx T2 driver to remove the six 3.5 mm‑long screws securing the eyepiece trim.
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Insert an opening pick into the seam between the eyepiece trim and white outer shell, near the nose cutout.
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Slide the opening pick to the right along the seam to release the clips securing the eyepiece trim.
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Pry with the opening pick to release the clips securing the right side of the eyepiece trim.
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Leave the opening pick in the seam to prevent the clips from reengaging.
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Repeat the prying procedure along the left edge to release the clips securing the eyepiece trim.
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Lift the eyepiece trim slightly and tilt it towards the top edge of the headset.
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Set the trim down on your work surface, making sure not to strain the cable.
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Use the point of a spudger to flip open the black lock tab on the ZIF connector securing the face sensor cable.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Use tweezers to pull the face sensor cable out of the ZIF connector.
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Make sure the lens spacing matches the spacing indicator. This allows the indicator peg to sit correctly in its notch.
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If the lens spacing doesn't match the indicator, manually adjust the lens with your fingers.
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Thread your fingers through the eyepiece trim’s eyeholes and grasp the edges of the sensor cable.
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Slide the sensor cable into the socket until the first set of tabs rests in the socket. This should flip the lock tab down partially.
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Use a spudger to press the lock tab down towards the cable to lock it in place.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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