Introduction

Replacing the headlights may be necessary if you are finding that one or both of them are not functioning properly. Once the casing is off and the battery is out it is a very easy task to replace the lights. This guide will give you a detailed step by step process on how to remove and replace these lights and have them functioning like new.

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    • Turn the hoverboard upside down and remove the twenty Phillips #1 screws that secure the casing.

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    • After all the screws are removed simply pull off the bottom part of the casing in two pieces (Right and Left).

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    • Disconnect the battery from the circuit board via the orange connector.

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    • Remove the four small screws that secures the plastic battery bracket with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the plastic bracket.

    • Once the plastic restraint is removed the battery will have nothing else holding it in but a piece of double sided tape on the bottom.

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    • Remove the battery.

    • This step will likely require you to use the plastic prying tool because the tape is very strong.

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    • Disconnect the two-pin red and black headlight connectors.

    • Do not pull on the wires.

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    • Remove the headlight assembly.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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Nathan Meyer

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