Einleitung
This guide goes over how to replace the controller's touch pad.
If your TPC-Q044 touch pad starts failing to register motion you may want to think about replacing the component. The failure may be a result of bad connections or the deterioration of the pad. The replacement of the touch pad is not too complex. You will need the two indicated screwdrivers and a spudger to complete this task. There are no warnings or potential hazards when replacing the pad.
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Grip the main body and pull the joystick outwards until the entire front panel pops off.
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Remove the 6mm screw in the corner of the joystick well using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Use a spudger to pry apart the two halves of the assembly.
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Work slowly, prying a small section at a time until the halves are completely separated.
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Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the four 4mm screws located on the joystick circuit board underneath the top half of the controller.
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Remove the orange flat cable by pulling the orange tab parallel to the circuit board.
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Release the blue flat cable by lifting up the white latch with a spudger.
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Remove the two 6mm screws at the base of the rings using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Release the halo wire from the connector on the circuit board.
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Pull the halo ring apart from the rest of the controller.
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Remove the two 3mm screws on the V-clip using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Remove the V-clip from the device.
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Unclip one of the tabs on the underside of the touch pad.
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Using a spudger, pop off the touch pad.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
