Nintendo Switch 2 Hinges Installation

Align one of the hinges with its alignment peg on the kickstand and set it into place.

Use a JIS 00 driver to install the two 2.3 mm‑long silver screws securing the hinge.

Align the other hinge with its alignment peg on the kickstand and set it into place.

Use a JIS 00 driver to install the two 2.3 mm‑long silver screws securing the hinge.

Use your fingers to pull the hinges open until they're fully straight.

Align one of the hinge covers with its respective hinge and press it into place.

Repeat this process for the other hinge cover.

Use a JIS 00 driver to install the 1.7 mm‑long black screw securing each hinge cover to the kickstand (two screws total).