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How to Fix Sticky Controls on a Logitech RumblePad2

Introduction

After lots of use or spills, the controls on your RumblePad2 may become sticky and unresponsive. This will guide you through the process of cleaning the controller and fix this issue.

What you need

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    • Remove the battery pack cover.

    • Remove the batteries.

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    • Remove the five screws from the back of the controller using the #0 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Remove the back panel from the controller.

    • It is easiest to first pry off the panel from the bottom, as shown in the pictures.

    • If using a tool to pry the panel off, do not insert the tool far into the controller. This may damage the motherboard.

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    • Remove the two screws from the motherboard using the #0 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Remove the rumble motors from their slots and allow them to hang freely.

    • Remove the motherboard from the controller by lifting up.

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    • Wipe the outer face of the analog sticks with a wet cotton swab or paper towel.

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    • Wipe the button pads with a wet cotton swab or paper towel.

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    • Remove the buttons from their slots by pushing them in from the front.

    • Wipe the buttons with a wet cotton swab or paper towel

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Conclusion

After allowing the controller time to dry, reassemble your device by following these instructions in reverse order.

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