Replacing Oakley Flak 2 Lens and Rubber Kits

Introduction

Occasionally, even when you take care of your sunglasses very carefully, you may need to replace parts to extend the life of your sunglasses.

This guide will show you how to replace the the rubber ear socks, nose pads and the lens on the Oakley Flak 2 sunglasses. Before using this guide please ensure that the rubber kits and lens are made for the Oakley Flak 2.0, as any other lens or kits will not fit onto the frames.

This guide can be done completely toolless. Certain tools were used for this guide to make the task easier than if done by hand alone.

What you need

Step 1 Lens & Rubber Kits

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Pinch the tweezers and place them against the rubber ear socket.
Push the tweezers through the hole.
Slowly pull out the rubber ear sock.
Repeat the previous steps for the other side.

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Step 2

Pull up on the bottom of the rubber nose pad.
Push the rubber nose pad up to remove it.
Repeat the steps for the other side.

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Step 3

From the bridge of the glasses, push the bottom outer corner of the lens up.
Use the groove to slide the dislodged side of the lens down and out.
Repeat the steps for the other side.

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Step 4

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Make sure to match the correct ear sock to the correct temple side.
Insert the glasses temple in the rubber sock
Push/ Pull the rubber sock forward.
Push in the rubber tab into the hole near the hinge.
Repeat the steps for the other side.

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Step 5

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Insert the rubber nose pad from the top.
Stretch the nose pad at the bottom and insert the bottom tab into nose pad.
Repeat the steps for the other side.

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Step 6

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Insert the lens from the outer top corner.
Push the bottom corner of the lens closest to the frame's bridge up. An auditable pop will indicate the lens is inserted.
Repeat these steps for the other side.