Installing Nintendo DS Lite Rear Display Bezel

Replacement of the Nintendo DS Lite rear display bezel.

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Replace the rear display bezel to give you DS Lite a face lift!

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Battery  ¶ 

  • Unscrew the Phillips screw securing the battery cover to the lower case.

  • The screw remains captive to the battery cover.

  • Pry the battery cover upward with a spudger or fingernail, and lift out of the lower case.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Wedge the edge of a spudger in between the side of the battery and the lower case housing and pry upward to dislodge the battery.

  • Remove the battery from the DS Lite.

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Add Note Edit Step 3 — Lower Case  ¶ 

  • Use the tip of a spudger to pry both rubber feet off the DS Lite.

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Add Note Edit Step 4  ¶ 

  • Remove the following screws securing the lower case to the body of the DS Lite:

    • Two 4.3 mm gold Phillips screws

    • One 3.9 mm black Tri-Wing screw

    • One 3.3 mm silver Phillips screw

    • Three 5.5 mm silver Tri-Wing screws

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Add Note Edit Step 5  ¶ 

  • Insert the edge of a spudger in between the lower and upper case near the top right corner of the DS Lite.

  • Carefully run the spudger along the right edge of the DS Lite, creating an opening in the process.

  • Continue running the spudger along the backside of the DS Lite until the majority of the lower case has been separated from the upper case.

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Add Note Edit Step 6  ¶ 

  • Lift the lower case away from the rest of the DS Lite.

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Add Note Edit Step 7 — Trigger Buttons  ¶ 

  • Lift both trigger buttons out of the DS Lite.

  • The trigger buttons are held in very loosely by small metal pegs and springs. Don't lose track of these pieces.

  • The second picture shows the correct configuration of the trigger assembly for reassembly purposes.

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Add Note Edit Step 8 — Wi-Fi Board  ¶ 

  • Use the flat edge of a spudger to pry the Wi-Fi antenna connector straight up from its socket on the Wi-Fi board.

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