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| | Nintendo WaveBird Wireless Controller Batteries Replacement |
| Device | Nintendo WaveBird Wireless Controller |
| Difficulty | Very easy |
| Time | 1 - 2 minutes |
| Steps | 2 |
This guide is by Travis Taylor on iFixit and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0. ByteRot mirrors it for non-commercial preservation: formatting changed and photos resized for old browsers; full-size photos and the text are on the FTP in /DOCS/REPAIR. Original guide >>
This guide will show you how to remove the batteries that power the device. If the device won't turn on (https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/Nintendo_WaveBird_Wireless_Controller_Troubleshooting#Section_The_controller_won_t_turn_on), try replacing the batteries. |
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| Step 1 |
![[step 1 photo]](14281/step01-2.jpg) Pull down on the battery cover release lever and pull back to remove the cover.
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| Step 2 | ![[step 2 photo]](14281/step02-1.jpg) Remove both batteries from the device.
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| Conclusion | | To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. |
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