Introduction
Fire away by replacing the triggers on your Xbox 360 Wireless Controller.
What you need
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Depress the battery release button on the top of the controller.
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Remove the battery holder from the controller.
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Insert a spudger between the front and rear cases, near the headphone jack.
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Rotate the spudger toward the front of the controller to pry the two cases apart.
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Grasp the controller by the battery compartment and the headphone jack.
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Lift the battery compartment away from the headphone jack, separating the rear case from the front case and logic board.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to remove the vibration motor cable, moving it upward from its socket on the logic board.
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Lift the vibration motor out of the front case.
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Remove the vibration motor from the other side of the controller using the same method previously described.
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Lifting from the headphone jack and power plug, remove the logic board from the front case.
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Using your thumb and forefinger, push the left trigger toward the right side of the controller. Simultaneously push the trigger control arm in the opposite direction.
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Push the trigger arm downward.
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Insert the edge of a spudger in between the trigger and the trigger assembly near the left edge. Pry the housing away from the catch on the trigger.
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Using the previously described technique, pry the housing on the right edge away from the trigger.
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Rotate the trigger away from the logic board, past its housing.
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Using a spudger, pry the trigger spring off its peg on the trigger housing.
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Pull the trigger spring out of the trigger.
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Slide the trigger toward the right side of the logic board, and rotate it clockwise.
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Remove the right trigger from the logic board.
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