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Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement

Introduction

Replacing the trigger button requires the removal of the controller back plate and the careful pulling of the trigger from its housing.

What you need

  1. Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Lay the controller face down on a flat surface and remove the seven 9mm Phillips #0 screws on the back of the controller.

    • Lift up and remove the controller back plate.

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  3. Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement, Trigger Button: step 2, image 1 of 2 Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement, Trigger Button: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • With one hand, hold the controller down and with the other pull up on the lower clear plastic trigger housing to remove it.

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  4. Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Trigger Button Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Firmly grip the clear plastic trigger housing with one hand and use your other hand pull the black trigger button from its housing.

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Conclusion

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

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