Turtle Beach REACT-R Joystick Covers Replacement

Introduction

This guide outlines the steps to replace the thumb sticks on your REACT-R controller, Worn or drifting thumb sticks can greatly affect your gaming experience, making replacements necessary to maintain accuracy and responsiveness.

For this procedure, you will need a Phillips #00 screwdriver. Follow this guide carefully to replace the thumb sticks to your REACT-R controller.

What you need

Step 1 Rear Case

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Place the controller face down.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the seven 9.2 mm Phillips screws that secure the rear case.
Use both hands to lift the backplate away from the controller.

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Step 2 Motherboard

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Use a Phillips #00 to remove the four 9.2 mm screws that secure the motherboard.
Two of the screws are hidden under the red and black vibration motor wires.
Gently lift the motherboard up and out of the chassis.
Be careful not to strain the vibration motor wires.