Nintendo Switch 2 Board Removal

Use your finger or the flat end of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the screen cable ZIF connector.

Use tweezers or your fingers to gently pull the screen cable out of its connector.

Use the point of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the headphone jack ZIF connector, located on the top edge of the console's board.

Use a JIS 00 driver to remove the 6.2 mm‑long silver screw securing the headphone jack.

Pick up the headphone jack assembly and pull its cable straight out of its connector to remove it.

Follow the same procedure to disconnect and remove the microphone.

Use the point of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the right Joy‑Con 2 connector cable ZIF connector, located on the edge of the console's board.

Use tweezers or your fingers to gently pull the cable out of its connector.

Use tweezers or your fingers to firmly grip the right speaker cable's white JST connector and pull straight away from its socket to disconnect it.

Use the point of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the button cable ZIF connector, located next to the battery.

Use tweezers or your fingers to gently pull the button board cable out of its connector.

Use tweezers or your fingers to firmly grip the left speaker cable's white JST connector and pull straight away from its socket to disconnect it.

Use the point of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the left Joy‑Con 2 connector cable ZIF connector, located next to the battery on the console's board.

Use tweezers or your fingers to gently pull the cable out of its connector.

Use a JIS 00 driver to remove the six 3.4 mm‑long silver screws securing the board.

Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the board off the frame from the headphone jack cutout.

Lift the top edge of the board, then the bottom, to remove it.