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GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement

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  1. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Face Plate: step 1, image 1 of 3 GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Face Plate: step 1, image 2 of 3 GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Face Plate: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Flip the controller around so the back part is facing you.

    • Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove seven screws from the back of the controller.

    • One of the screws is hidden under the sticker. Use a pair of tweezers to lift the sticker and reveal the screw.

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  2. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • The two larger screws belong on the top two sockets of the controller

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  3. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • The remaining five sockets are located below, two on each side, and one in the center.

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  4. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Face the controller towards you and lift up the front plate. It should pop out with minimal force.

    • The d-pad and action buttons will come loose, as well.

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  5. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Joystick Covers: step 5, image 1 of 3 GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Joystick Covers: step 5, image 2 of 3 GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Joystick Covers: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Pull both joystick covers straight up to remove them from the controller.

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  6. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, Left and Right Bumpers and Triggers: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • once the face plate is off locate the top bumpers

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  7. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Use a Phillips #00 driver to remove two screws on either side of the power button.

    • Remove the assembly that includes the power button and the top bumper buttons.

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  8. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • remove the bumpers and replace with the new set you have aquired

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  9. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement, LED: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Locate the two black boxes towards the bottom of the controller.

    • Remove these two boxes by pulling them away from the controller. They should snap right off.

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  10. GameSir Cyclone 2 LED Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Locate the LED diffusers on either side of the controller face. They are clear, cylindrical strips that help spread light from the LED under the black boxes you removed in the previous step.

    • Lift the upper ends of each LED diffuser and remove them.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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