Osmo Mobile Charging Port Replacement
William Tyler Wills and 3 other contributors
Last updated on Dec 13, 2017
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓If the device does not charge and the battery is functional, you may have a broken charging port. This guide will demonstrate the steps needed to replace a broken charging port.
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Remove gimbal from base handle by loosening round plate found at the top of the handle.
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Use Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three screws found on the gimbal stabilizer to detach handle from gimbal.
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Carefully detach handle from gimbal and disconnect the cable that connects the two.
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Locate the hex screws found at the top base of the handle, and unscrew using the 1.5mm hex screwdriver.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Remove the quick release PCBA by locating the connecting wires and release the ribbon cable with tweezers.
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Use the spudger to pry open and remove the face plate, starting at the back of the handle.
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Locate four screws directly on top of handle.
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Unscrew the silver, bottom two screws, that are closest to the face plate using the 00 screwdriver.
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Unscrew the black, top two screws, located furthest from the face plate, using the 0 screwdriver.
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Remove the remaining two screws found on the front of the faceplate.
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Remove the rest of the face plate shell.
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Remove the top left screw on the joystick panel with Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Lift faceplate holding joystick module.
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Remove the bottom right screw on the joystick panel with the #00 Phillips screwdriver.
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Hold down the larger of the two ribbon cables, and pull on circuit board with a constant and careful down and out motion.
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Remove the two screws from the green charging module and the two screws on the grey plate and remove from handle.
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Replace charging module.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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3 Guide Comments
Where can I buy a replacement port? Can’t find one with google.
Where can I buy the part. ?
