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Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement

What you need

  1. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement, Scroll Wheel: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the stickers from the bottom of the mouse to have access to the screws, The stickers are shown in the picture by the red rectangles.

  2. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Use a Phillips #00 to remove the 4 screws shown by the red circles in the picture.

  3. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Using a plastic opening tool or spudger, on the center of the mouse, separate the upper and lower board.

  4. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the wires from the white crimp headers, separating the upper and lower housing units of the mouse. Avoid pulling the wires too hard to prevent them from breaking.

    • Don't pull the wires too hard, as they might break.

  5. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Pull the scroll wheel put parallel to the board.

    • This may take some force to remove. Pull the scroll wheel out parallel to the board rather than perpendicular to it.

    • Replace/clean if needed.

    • If your mouse still does not work after this step, then continue to the next instruction.

  6. Anker 2.4G Wireless Mouse Scroll Wheel Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Desolder the three pins, then solder in the replacement part.

Conclusion

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

Vincent Lee

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Hi Vincent, could you please help me with finding a place where this rotation sensor can be bought. I'm not even sure how this part is called so searching for it is quite tricky.

Cheers,

Michal

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