Introduction
The buttons control all the operations on the device. Taking care of the buttons leads to a longer lifespan for your Game Boy Advance SP.
What you need
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Use a standard Phillips #00 screwdriver to loosen the 4 mm screw that keeps the battery cover attached to the device.
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Remove four 6.5 mm screws from the corners of the back cover using a tri-point Y00 screwdriver.
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Remove two 4.6mm screws from the top-center and bottom-center of the device using a tri-point Y00 screwdriver.
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Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the three Phillips #00 4 mm long screws that hold the motherboard to the button panel.
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Using your fingers, gently lift and remove the trackpads covering the following:
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'A' and 'B' buttons
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Directional Control Button Pad
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'Start' and 'Select' buttons
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Using tweezers or fingers, lift and remove:
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'A' and 'B' buttons
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Directional control button pad
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'Start' and 'select' buttons
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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there is most likely a crack in the mother board or the battery has too much pressure placed onto it
you can fix this by changing the position of the battery and putting something to stop it from moving around so it fits tightly
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