Valve Index Headset Face Gasket Replacement

Written By: Sam Omiotek
  • Comments: 4
Valve Index Headset Face Gasket Replacement

Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

1

Time Required

1 minute

Introduction

Follow this guide to replace the face gasket on a Valve Index VR headset.

Power off and unplug your Index before you begin your repair.

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    • Use your hand to gently pull the face gasket straight off of the headset.

    • The face gasket is held in place by four magnets that secure to screws in the face bezel.

    • Before installing a face gasket, ensure the four screws securing the face gasket bezel are installed. Otherwise, the face gasket will not stay in place.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Valve Index Answers community for help.

Author

Sam Omiotek

Member since: 25/02/19

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4 comments

Please make one for my rooms light switch also. This is groundbreaking stuff.

Eero Tulppala -

how do i put it back on help

Nerd Nerd (Mat) -

riveting stuff, truly.

Omar Echeverria -

magnets: how do they work?

JimMcBubbles -