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Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement

Introduction

This guide will walk you through steps to replace your joystick.

What you need

  1. Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement, Joystick: step 1, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Magnetic Project Mat
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    • Total of 6 Screws are located in the back of the controller.

    • Four 0.9mm T6 screws

    • Two 0.1mm T6 screws

    • Flip the Flypad over.

    • Remove the six screws using a T6 screwdriver.

    • Use a Magnetic Mat to prevent loss of screws. Set aside.

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  2. Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the Flypad over again and separate the front and back. Be sure to remove the foam adhesive that connects the front plate to the motherboard.

    • Be aware that the Buttons (L1,R1) may fall out. Remember to put them back in place during reassembly.

    • Use Ph0 tool to remove the screws holding the motherboard in place.

    • Gently remove the motherboard from the front plate.

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  4. Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Pop the joysticks out by pulling gently.

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  5. Parrot FLYPAD Joystick Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew and replace joystick caps for a more comfortable grip.

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Conclusion

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

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HUY NGUYEN

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2 Comments

Do you know where I can find replacement joystick caps like the one shown in Step 4, please?

cbeilstein - Reply

Same question as above regarding joystick caps please

Alex - Reply

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