Introduction

You will need to replace the battery in your controller if it is not holding a charge or your controller is not turning on. When taking apart the controller, be careful as the buttons are not held in place by anything and can easily fall out.

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    • Remove the indicated six screws using the T6 Torx screwdriver.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the face of the controller away from the body.

    • Make sure the controller is face down during this step as the buttons can easily fall out.

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    • Carefully remove the indicated ribbon wires from the face of the controller.

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    • Use the angled tweezers to remove the vibration motor cable, moving it upward from its socket.

    • Lift the vibration motor out of the front case.

    • Repeat for the other side.

    • Use the angled tweezers to remove the battery cable, moving it upward from its socket.

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    • Using the T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the indicated eight screws from the logic board.

    • Lift the logic board away from the front case.

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    • Using the T6 Torx screwdriver, remove the indicated four screws from the panel.

    • Remove the panel from the front case.

    • Lift the battery from the front case to remove it.

    Where can I buy a replacement battery for my shield generation 1Controller

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Joshua Neally

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8 comments

Where can i buy the replacement Battery? What tags should i use to find it?

Rancid 3000a -

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djcornelissen -

Are battery packs available for the 2017 controller?

Andrew -

Simply reconnecting the battery fixed my issues

Charles Keisler -

How on earth does anyone remove the vibration motor cables with just tweezers? I am struggling even with my hands!

Mishaal Jadunundon -

On la prend ou la batterie de rechange innocent

stephane tremblay -

What's the battery part number? Has anyone found a place that sales them?

Patrick Myrseth -