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Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement

Introduction

If your Mio ALPHA 2 heat rate monitor watch is not charging properly, it is possible that the charging pins need to be replaced. This guide will teach you how to remove the charging pins. You will need small tools to remove the cover on the back of the device. These tools will also need to be used to remove the charging pins. There are many small parts, so it is important to be in an environment where they will not be lost.

What you need

  1. Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement, Charging Pins: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 6.7mm JIS #00 screws from the back cover.

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  3. Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the gold coils from the bottom of the pin. Remove the washer from the pin with the spudger.

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  4. Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Mio Alpha 2 Charging Pins Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Pop the pins out one at a time using the spudger.

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Stefan Tracogna

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One Comment

How are you "replacing" a part with no parts required.... would be super cool to have the part number or any information on those pins.

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