PlayStation VR Microphone Replacement
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓This guide shows you how to disassemble and replace the microphone on your Playstation VR headset.
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Peel back the rubber covering around the lenses to remove the surrounding plastic eyepieces.
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Using the plastic opening tool, carefully pry the white plastic panel free from the side of the headset. Repeat this action for the opposite side.
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Use the plastic opening tool to pry the top white plastic panel free from the headset.
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Flip the headset over.
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Using a PH #000, unscrew the 7 mm screw found on the bottom of the headset.
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Using the plastic opening tool, pry the bottom white plastic panel loose and remove it from the headset.
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Using your fingers, carefully pry the black front panel free from the headset.
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Unscrew the four silver 6 mm screws in each corner using a PH #000 screwdriver.
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Lift the small silver latch attaching the ZIF (zero insertion force) connector to the circuit board.
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Carefully pull the end of the white ribbon connector from its slot.
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Carefully pry the black plastic piece attaching the yellow ribbon to the headset away from the green circuit board.
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Remove the yellow LED ribbons and black plastic connecting piece from the headset.
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Pinch the small white cable connector and unplug it from the motherboard.
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The microphone will be attached to the white cable connector on the bottom right of the motherboard.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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