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Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

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    1. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement, Disc Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1

      • Use a spudger to pry open the top face plate, make sure not to break any of the clips, or the plate itself.

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    2. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

      • Pry or wiggle off gray end plates from the top and bottom of the console.

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    4. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

      • Unlock clips from the front of the console and take off white hood. Pull hood up to remove it.

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    5. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

      • Unscrew screws from metal compartment. Screw size and color on device: 6.1 Silver 0.9 Gold 0.4 Black

      • T-8 screw head is required.

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    6. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

      • Remove the metal hood.

      • Find the Disc drive.

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    7. Xbox 360 Disc Drive Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

      • Remove the disc drive removing the output and input plugs.

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Conclusion

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

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