DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement

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Improper care and attention to a PlayStation 2 controller can wear down buttons and analog sticks. The D-pad is no exception and can become unusable and sticky to the point of repairs being required. Fortunately, D-pads can be easily replaced so you can get back to playing your favorite PlayStation 2 games. To complete this repair, you'll need a Phillips #00 screwdriver, a D-pad replacement, and tweezers.

Once the repair is done, make sure to store and often clean to reduce the chance of needing to replace again.

Neye ihtiyacın var

Adım 1 D-Pad

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement, D-Pad: adım 1, 3 resimden 1.

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement, D-Pad: adım 1, 3 resimden 2.

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement, D-Pad: adım 1, 3 resimden 3.

Turn the controller over.
Unscrew the six screws using your Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Adım 2

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement: adım 2, 3 resimden 3.

Remove the back cover from the controller.
Slide the triggers off by pulling the trigger off the controller and repeat for another side.

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Adım 3

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement: adım 3, 3 resimden 3.

Remove the circuit board carefully.
Make sure not to touch any vital components and only grab them by the side.

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Adım 4

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement: adım 4, 3 resimden 3.

Remove the yellow rubber from the D-pad.
Remove the black plastic bracket with a pair of tweezers.

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Adım 5

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement: adım 5, 3 resimden 3.

Remove the broken D-pad from the controller carefully.

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Adım 6

DualShock 2 D-Pad Replacement: adım 6, 3 resimden 3.

Put the replacement D-pad in the controller.
Make sure to get replacement parts designed for your controller as sizes may vary.
Put the plastic bracket back on carefully.