Introdução

This guide will teach you how to replace the joystick of an SAFFUN N64 controller.

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    • Before you begin, make sure the controller is disconnected and the LED indicator light is off.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the seven 9.3 mm screws from the backplate.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two 9.3 mm screws.

    • Use a screwdriver with a shaft length of at least 60 mm to reach the deep-set screws.

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    • Slide an opening pick along the edge of the rear cover to release the clips.

    • Gently remove the back plate from the controller.

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    • Locate the joystick ribbon marked by the RED arrow.

    • Using a desoldering pump to vacuum the molten solder from the circut.

    • No need to unsolder the Z button only the ribbon of the joystick is needed.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the five 7.3 mm screws.

    • Set aside the Z drive holder and keep the joystick.

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    • After removing the screws and the Z button holder gently raise the joystick and put the controller aside.

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    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the remaining 3.9 mm screw from the center of the joystick board.

    • Set aside the joystick board.

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    • Remove the analog stick by using your finger and pulling towards your person.

    • One removed use your fingers to remove the joystick from its container.

Conclusão

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

Jacob Overcash

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