# Take DualSense charger and front facing you, turn over so the bottom is up. Locate seam where plastic meets plastic and use wedge to open and pop the plastic internal clips.
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# Slowly lifting and working your way back, pull up and release clips to remove bottom piece.
# Remove four screws that hold the base to the charging ports and separate.
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# If you want to further remove the side plates, remove the two screws located in the following two locations.
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# Once all four are removed, slowly pull back on side panels to release the plastic clips that hold on side panels.
# Basic teardown complete!