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GravityLight Dial Replacement

Introduction

If the dial is stuck, then you will need to take the GravityLight apart to replace the dial. Also, you should replace the dial if you can turn it and the brightness does not change.

What you need

  1. GravityLight Dial Replacement, Removing the Front Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 GravityLight Dial Replacement, Removing the Front Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Flip the GravityLight on its back and place it on a sturdy surface.

    • Unscrew the three 2cm Phillips #00 screws on the back of the GravityLight’s body.

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  2. GravityLight Dial Replacement, Opening the Device Housing: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Some of the internal pieces may loosen or fall out during disassembly.

    • Firmly grasp both parts of the GravityLight body and pull them apart.

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  4. GravityLight Dial Replacement, Isolating the Front Panel: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Take the thinner of the two parts, the front piece, and place it face down on a sturdy surface.

    • Ignore the back piece for now, but keep it in a safe place.

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  5. GravityLight Dial Replacement, Popping the Dial out: step 4, image 1 of 2 GravityLight Dial Replacement, Popping the Dial out: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use two hands to push the dial tabs inward, towards the center of the dial.

    • Push the tabs downward and through to the other side of the casing.

    • Flip the front panel over.

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  6. GravityLight Dial Replacement, Removing the Dial: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Fully remove the dial by pulling it out from the front.

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Conclusion

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

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