Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replacement Use this guide to replace the bottom LCD screen of the Nintendo DS. Written By: dnguye26 This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 INTRODUCTION After removing the circuit board, the bottom LCD screen can easily be removed from the Nintendo DS. TOOLS: iFixit Opening Tool (1) Spudger (1) Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) Tri-point Y1 Screwdriver (1) Tweezers (1) This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 1 — Battery Remove the cartridge from the console. Use a Phillips #00 Screwdriver to remove the screw securing the battery door to the rear case. Remove the battery door. In the images, it shows that the fixer is using a flathead screwdriver. This flathead screwdriver will work just like the Phillips #00 Screwdriver. Step 2 Use a plastic opening tool or spudger to pry out the battery from the bottom.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 3 Remove the battery from the Nintendo DS. Remove the seven Y00 screws located on the back. Step 4 — Back Panel If your DS has a lanyard attached to it, you can remove it to make the process of opening the top-left screw easier. This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 5 With your hands, pry the back panel off the main case. Separate the back from the front, and set it aside. Step 6 — Motherboard replacement. Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the four screws on the circuit board. Be careful NOT to slip with the screwdriver, you can damage the circuit board! This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 7 Unlock the two large ribbon cables by moving the black clip up. Carefully pull the ribbon cables down and out with your fingers. Do not use pliers to pull the cables, as they can be damaged easily. This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 8 Locate the two small ribbon cables, beneath the rightmost large ribbon cable. Slide the locks for the small ribbon cables down to the side, and remove the cables. It may be useful to use tweezers to remove the small ribbon cables. Be careful not to damage the delicate ribbon cables. This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 9 Locate the Wifi antenna pigtail connector. Remove the antenna by grasping it at the head with tweezers. Using a slight rocking motion, pull up to dislodge the connector. Step 10 Feed the ribbon cables through the opening on the board. Pull up and remove the circuit board, and set it aside. This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
Nintendo DS Bottom LCD Screen Replac… Guide ID: 1304 - Draft: 2022-07-25 Step 11 — Bottom LCD Screen Peel off the black cushion foam on the bottom touch screen to expose the ribbon cable. Gently lift the screen out of the base. To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was generated on 2022-08-03 09:25:46 AM (MST). © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.
