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PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement

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  1. PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Place PSP face down, so that the UMD Drive is facing upwards.

    • Locate the battery door and open.

    • Remove the battery from inside.

  2. PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement, Front Casing: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • This step requires the removal of the warranty sticker. Removing the sticker will void the warranty. According to the FTC removing this will not void your warranty.

    • Locate the sticker in the battery compartment labeled: "En: Warranty Void if Seal Damaged."

    • Remove the sticker using the PSP Opening Tools.

    • Under the sticker is a 5mm Phillips screw needed in the next step.

  3. PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove four 5 mm Phillips from the case.

    • If the screws stick in the case, you can use a magnetized screwdriver to draw them out.

  4. PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the following screws from around the bezel:

    • Two 4 mm Phillips

    • One 5 mm Phillips

    • The two shorter 4 mm screws are on the top of the PSP; the longer 5 mm screw is on the bottom.

  5. PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 PSP 2000 Front Casing Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Gently pry the front bezel away from the casing using a PSP opening tool.

    • Start on the right hand side of the PSP bezel, and carefully work the tool around the side.

    • If you want to clean the control buttons or D-pad, you can easily pop them out once the faceplate is off and wipe them clean.

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