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HTC Vive Facerest Replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

What you need

    1. HTC Vive Facerest Replacement, Straps and Cables: step 1, image 1 of 3 HTC Vive Facerest Replacement, Straps and Cables: step 1, image 2 of 3 HTC Vive Facerest Replacement, Straps and Cables: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Slide the HTC panel covering the cables forward, away from the Vive.

      • Gently pull on each of the four connectors to remove the sound and Three-in-One cables.

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    2. HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Undo the hook and loop tape on the straps.

      • Slide the ends of the straps through the hinge loops.

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    1. HTC Vive Facerest Replacement, Facerest: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the facerest cushion off away from the Vive, separating the hook and loop tape.

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    2. HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Use a T6 Torx Screwdriver to remove either of the two 12mm hinge screws holding the two hinges in place.

      • Allow the hinge to fall away once the screw is removed.

      • Repeat for the opposite side.

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    3. HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 HTC Vive Facerest Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Slide the plastic facerest away from the device.

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Conclusion

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

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