New Nintendo 3DS Cover Plate Replacement
Introduction
Go to step 1This guide will tell you how to replace the Cover Plates on the New Nintendo 3DS.
What you need
Parts
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Place the system on a flat stable surface.
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The Cover Plates will ONLY work with the New Nintendo 3DS. They are not compatible with New Nintendo 3DS XL or any other Nintendo system.
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Use a size #0 phillips-head screwdriver to loosen the screws from the back cover plate. The screws are attached to the cover, so they will not come out completely.
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Use the nub on the end of the stylus , a fingernail or a plastic opening tool to gently pry on the small slots on each side near the L and R buttons. Once the cover plate begins to separate from the system, gently remove it.
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Use the nub on the end of the stylus , a fingernail, or a plastic opening tool to gently pry on the small slots on each side near the L and R buttons. Once the cover plate begins to separate from the system, gently remove it.
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Attach the new back cover plate and tighten the two #0 phillips-head screws.
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You have changed the cover plates on your New Nintendo 3DS system.
You have changed the cover plates on your New Nintendo 3DS system.
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Hey, this isn't really related but are those custom plates or decals? If so please enlighten me on where to find them. They look really good and I can't find any like this. Thanks in advance!