Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          1 - 2 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Faceplate
  • 2 steps
  • Focus Knob
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

Make sure that the Vive Cosmos is powered off and disconnected from power before beginning disassembly.

What you need

Step 1

              Release the faceplate switch               
  • Use your finger to push the sliding faceplate release switch, sitting to the left of the lenses, toward the bottom of the Vive.

Use your finger to push the sliding faceplate release switch, sitting to the left of the lenses, toward the bottom of the Vive.

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Step 2

              Remove the faceplate               
  • While holding the switch in the bottom position, pull the faceplate straight up and away from the front of the Vive.
  • Remove the faceplate.

While holding the switch in the bottom position, pull the faceplate straight up and away from the front of the Vive.

Remove the faceplate.

Step 3

              Unscrew the focus knob               
  • Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the 4.1 mm long screw securing the focus knob.

Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the 4.1 mm long screw securing the focus knob.

Step 4

              Remove the focus knob               
  • Slide the focus knob out of the plastic housing, off of the focus rod, and remove it.

Slide the focus knob out of the plastic housing, off of the focus rod, and remove it.

Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

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

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our Answers community for troubleshooting help.

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                    Adam O'Camb                     

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