Installing Garmin GPS V Button Pad

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This guide explains how to replace the button pad if damaged or worn.

  • Author: Connor
  • Time required: 30 minutes
  • Difficulty: Moderate
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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Logic Board  ¶ 

  • Orient the GPS V backside up.

  • With a #0 Philips screwdriver, remove six M2x0.4 black screws on the back of the unit.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • CAUTION: With the spudger, gently pry the back plate off the unit starting at the corners.

  • As you open the unit, locate the 8-pin white connector on the logic board and disconnect it. The antenna side of the device should act like a hinge as you open it.

  • Open the device all the way, making sure to not disconnect the brown antenna wire.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • With a #1 Philips screwdriver, remove the silver M2x0.4 screw on the logic board near the brown wire.

  • NOTE: You may need to rotate the device to get better access to the screw.

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