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Thustmaster Ferrari 458 Spider Racing Wheel USB Cable Replacement

Use this guide will show how to replace the USB cable.

Please note that this guide requires soldering. For more information on how to solder and desolder connections, please visit this guide.

Tools (4)

Step-by-step instructions

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  • Remove the black 10mm using a JIS #1 screw driver.
  • There are 12 screws.
  • Two of the screws are deep inside the device you might need to use a slim screwdriver.
  • In the picture you see a plastic opening tool instead of screw driver because we did not have our screw driver when we were taking the picture.
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  • Using a small plastic opening tool, gently pry up the white connector that connects the USB cable to the board.
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  • Remove the two 10mm black screws on the top of device using a Hex 2.5mm Key. Only the two outside screws.
  • Gently pull apart both halves of device to access inside.
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  • Desolder the black cable that connects the USB port to the motherboard.
  • For more information on how to solder and desolder connections, please visit [https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/How+To+Solder+and+Desolder+Connections/750|this guide].

Conclusion

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

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