How to Replace Nintendo DS Lite Lower Case – Step-by-Step Guide

Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 6 Steps

Give your Nintendo DS Lite a fresh new look by swapping out that lower case! It’s like giving your device a mini makeover, straight from the store!

Step 1

– Grab your Phillips screwdriver and unscrew the screw that’s keeping the battery cover locked in place on the lower case.

– Now, gently use a spudger or your fingernail to pry up the battery cover and lift it out of the lower case. It should pop right off!

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  1. SpudgerNintendo DS Lite Lower Case Replacement

Step 2

– Slide the edge of a spudger between the side of the battery and the lower case housing, and gently pry upward to release the battery.

– Lift out the battery from the DS Lite.

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  1. SpudgerNintendo DS Lite Lower Case Replacement

Step 3

– Grab a spudger and gently pop off both rubber feet from the DS Lite. Easy peasy!

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  1. SpudgerNintendo DS Lite Lower Case Replacement

Step 4

– Alright, let’s kick things off by removing these screws holding the lower case to the DS Lite:

– Two 4.3 mm gold Phillips screws

– One 3.9 mm black Tri-Wing screw

– One 3.3 mm silver Phillips screw

– Three 5.5 mm silver Tri-Wing screws

Step 5

– Slide the edge of your trusty spudger between the lower and upper case, right near the top right corner of the DS Lite. You’ve got this!

– Gently glide the spudger along the right edge of the DS Lite, and watch as it creates a little opening for you. Nice and easy!

– Keep that spudger moving along the back of the DS Lite until most of the lower case is happily separated from the upper case. You’re doing great!

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  1. SpudgerNintendo DS Lite Lower Case Replacement

Step 6

– Gently lift the lower case away from the rest of the DS Lite, like you’re unveiling a surprise gift!

Success!
To wrap things up, simply reverse the steps and you’ll be good as new!
If you need help or got stuck, don’t worry! You can always schedule a repair with our experts at Salvation Repair.
You’ve made it! Pat yourself on the back for completing this repair guide.

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