Hover-1 Horizon Power Button Replacement

Introduction

Does your Hover-1 Horizon not turn off? This is a guide to show you how to replace the power button, the most likely cause of your issue. This guide requires a Phillips #2 and a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

What you need

Step 1 Base Plate

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Remove the six 12mm Phillips #2 screws holding the base plate.

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Step 2

Remove the two 11mm Phillips #1 screws that hold the base plate to the body.

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Step 3

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Remove the base plate by lifting it up.
The base plate is connected to the body with wires. The wires are long enough to set the base plate to the side.

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Step 4 Power Button

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Reorient the Hover-1 Horizon so the base plate opens towards you.

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Step 5

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Remove the connector by squeezing the tab and lifting up.

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Step 6

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Remove the second connector by squeezing the tab and pulling up.

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Step 7

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Unscrew the power button by holding the front and twisting the back nut counter-clockwise.
Push the power button through the base plate to remove.
A hot air gun may need to be used to remove the adhesive connecting the base plate to the power button.