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Introduction

The scroll wheel on the Razer Tartarus V2 model number RZ07-02270100-R3U1 serves as an essential input feature that allows users to navigate, zoom, and interact with programs quickly and efficiently. One of the most common issues with the scroll wheel is that its click feature occasionally fails to register. In some cases, this can be due to internal misalignment or wear over time. This replacement guide is designed to help you restore your scroll wheel’s performance and extend the overall lifespan of your device.

What you need

Step 1 Razer Tartarus V2 Case Disassembly

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Turn the keypad upside down.

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Step 2

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Gently peel off the rubber feet with a Jimmy.
Set the rubber grip pads aside so you can reapply them later.
Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the following screws:
Twelve 6.4 mm-long screws
Two 3.7 mm-long screws

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Step 3

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Peel up the bottom left corner of the largest sticker.
Remove the 6.4 mm-long Phillips #0 screw.

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Step 4

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Carefully lift the joystick module up and out.
Separate the top and bottom casing of the keypad.
Use an Opening tool to pry the case open along the edges if necessary.

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Step 5 Scroll Wheel

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Remove the 5.9 mm Phillips #0 screw, that secures the daughter board and bottom casing together.
Lift the keycap stabilizer off from the mother board.

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Step 6

Then, remove all five of the black Phillips #0 screws holding the motherboard and bottom casing of keyboard together.
Two of these screws are behind or between the objects in the circles.
Note: All of the black internal screws are the same length as the external screws but have a smaller head.

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Step 7

Remove the bottom casing, leaving the motherboard attached to the scroll wheel and cord.

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Step 8

Gently pull the scroll wheel out of the wheel encoder (small metal part that allows the wheel to move back and forth).

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.