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SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement

Introduction

In this guide you will learn how to replace the LED backlighting on your keyboard. This guide will help you if your keyboard is not lighting up and or something may have spilt and damaged the LEDs.

What you need

  1. SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use a JIS #00 screwdriver to remove all back panel screws.

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  2. SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Use the iFixit opening pick to pry open the back panel by running it along the edges of the keyboard.

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  4. SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement, LED Panel: step 3, image 1 of 2 SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement, LED Panel: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Release the ribbon wire connections using the metal spudger which has a more rigid tip for undoing the clips.

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  5. SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL LED Panel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Separate the LED panel from the keyboard casing.

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Conclusion

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

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