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Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement

What you need

  1. Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove gliding feet: step 1, image 1 of 2 Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove gliding feet: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • First remove the upper and lower mouse foot with a spudger.

    • You can remove any adhesive residue with an alcohol pad.

    • Eject the weight magazine before disassembly and set it aside.

  2. Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove the screws: step 2, image 1 of 3 Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove the screws: step 2, image 2 of 3 Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove the screws: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the four screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

    • One of the screws is located under the sticker on the back. Feel for the position of the screw and pierce the sticker with the screwdriver to remove the screw.

  3. Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Detach cover: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Grip the mouse by the weight module opening and gently shake and pull the cover with the other hand to detach it.

  4. Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove scroll wheel bracket screw: step 4, image 1 of 3 Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove scroll wheel bracket screw: step 4, image 2 of 3 Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove scroll wheel bracket screw: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the scroll wheel bracket screw with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

    • Take the scroll wheel bracket out of the case.

  5. Logitech G5 scroll wheel replacement, Remove scroll wheel: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Place the spudger between the scroll wheel and the scroll wheel bracket and carefully lift out the wheel.

    • Place the new mouse wheel in the holder and make sure it snaps into place.

    • The scroll wheel has a diameter of 2.4 mm. Scroll wheels of the following Logitech models should be compatible: M305, M505, V220, V320, V450.

Conclusion

Follow the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device. Replace the feet of the mouse last.

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Manuel Haeussermann

Member since: 07/15/21

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Thanks a lot, my mouse is working again ;)

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