Game Boy Advance Back Panel Replacement

Written By: Aldo Corona
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Game Boy Advance Back Panel Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

1 - 2 minutes

Introduction

How to remove the back panel from a Game Boy Advance.

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    • Take the battery cover off by releasing the locking tab and hinging the cover away. Remove the batteries inside the cover

    • Do not forget to remove the batteries! This applies to working with any electronic device as working with live electricity may damage the device or cause malfunctions

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    • Remove the six back panel screws using a Tri-wing Screwdriver.

    • Remove bottom back panel screw with a Phillips #1 screw driver. (Image #2)

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    • Remove the back panel by pulling away with one hand and the front secured in the other hand.

    • Removal of the back panel may cause shoulder buttons and side panels to come loose and fall off.

Conclusion

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

Author

Aldo Corona

Member since: 26/01/10

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One comment

Seeing the GBA-SP guide, could information here be added so we know which mm triwing screws the regular GBA backpanel uses?

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