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Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement, Controller Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement, Controller Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the indicated six screws using the T6 Torx screwdriver.

  2. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the face of the controller away from the body.

    • Make sure the controller is face down during this step as the buttons can easily fall out.

  3. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the indicated ribbon wires from the face of the controller.

  4. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Use the angled tweezers to remove the vibration motor cable, moving it upward from its socket.

    • Lift the vibration motor out of the front case.

    • Repeat for the other side.

    • Use the angled tweezers to remove the battery cable, moving it upward from its socket.

  5. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Using the T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the indicated eight screws from the logic board.

    • Lift the logic board away from the front case.

  6. Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Nvidia Shield TV 1st Generation Controller Battery Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Using the T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the indicated four screws from the panel.

    • Remove the panel from the front case.

    • Lift the battery from the front case to remove it.

Conclusion

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

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8 Comments

Where can i buy the replacement Battery? What tags should i use to find it?

Rancid 3000a - Reply

LC18650 Remote Control accu

djcornelissen - Reply

Are battery packs available for the 2017 controller?

Andrew - Reply

Simply reconnecting the battery fixed my issues

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