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Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement

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  1. Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Face the GamePad down and unscrew the two Phillips #00 screws which are attached to the battery cover.

    • Lift up and remove the battery cover.

  2. Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • With your finger on the battery connector, pull downwards toward the base of the GamePad to disconnect it.

    • Pull upwards from the bottom of the battery to release it.

  3. Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement, GamePad Outer Case: step 3, image 1 of 3 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement, GamePad Outer Case: step 3, image 2 of 3 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement, GamePad Outer Case: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the ten 8.9mm Tri-wing Y1 screws hidden underneath square stickers.

    • Lift up the back plate.

    • The back plate is still connected by a cable to the motherboard.

  4. Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Wii U GamePad GamePad Outer Case Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Unplug the connector that connects the back plate to the motherboard.

    • Remove the back plate.

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