How to Replace the Steam Deck OLED Thumbstick!

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Have you noticed that your thumbsticks wiggle but your character doesn’t move? Or maybe you just want new thumbsticks! Today we are going to walk you through replacing both your thumbsticks in your Steam Deck OLED. Get the Pro Tech toolkit for all your repair needs! https://www.ifixit.com/products/pro-tech-toolkit?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=ifixitchannel&utm_campaign=SteamDeckOLEDthumbstickreplacement&utm_content=Description The FixMat is essential for staying organized! https://www.ifixit.com/products/fixmat?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=ifixitchannel&utm_campaign=SteamDeckOLEDthumbstickreplacement&utm_content=Description Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:11 Tools needed for this repair 00:28 Warnings and safety precautions 01:09 Removing the back cover 01:57 Disconnecting the battery 02:07 Removing the left thumbstick 02:31 Removing the right thumbstick 02:49 Placing new left thumbstick back in place 03:10 Placing new right thumbstick back in place 03:23 Removing interconnect cable and Motherboard Shield 03:44 Reconnecting Battery 03:52 Placing Motherboard shield and Interconnect cable back in place 04:05 Placing back cover back into place 04:33 Outro Subscribe to our channel for all our latest teardown and repair videos! https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ifixityourself Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ifixit Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iFixit Get $10 off your first purchase: http://ifixit.ac-page.com/10-off-landing-page-you

Published 2024-06-28 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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