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PlayStation 3 Super Slim Laser Unit Replacement

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  1. PlayStation 3 Super Slim Laser Unit Replacement, Laser Unit / Deck  replacement: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Turn off the console and disconnect all cables.

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    • You must remove the warranty sticker and 4 screws.

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    • After removing HDD bay cover, you will see another 3 screw.

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    • Push there to release and remove upper back bezel.

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    • The upper front bezel is harder to remove.

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    • Remove 7 screws to release top cover.

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    • Disconnect two flex-cables and move the Laser Unit. Remove the two screws and the small cable and then take out the Power Supply Unit.

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    • To release the laser unit disconnect this flex-cable.

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    • One flex-cable, for rubbers and the metal bezel.

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    • Disconnect this flex-cable and attach it to the new spare part. Let's start assembling.

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    • Assembling, assembling...

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    • Let's test the device before fully assembling it.

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