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Follow this guide to replace the top cover in your Cricut Maker 3.
If the top cover is cracked or loose, it may need to be replaced.
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Power off the Cricut and unplug all cables.
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Flip the Cricut over so the bottom is facing up.
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Use your finger to pry up and remove all four rubber feet from the bottom of the Cricut.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four 41 mm‑long screws securing the top cover to the base. There's one screw under each foot.
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Flip the Cricut over so the silver lid is facing up.
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Open the Cricut by lifting the top silver lid. The front tray will also open.
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Remove the seven 9.8 mm‑long Phillips screws securing the top cover to the metal track.
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Insert the flat end of a spudger between the right side of the lid hinge cover and the top cover.
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Use the spudger to pry up the cover.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to pry up along the long edge of the lid hinge cover until the cover is free.
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Use a Torx T8 screwdriver to remove the four 10.2 mm‑long screws securing the lid to the hinge.
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Use the flat end of spudger to pry the lid out of the hinge while lifting the lid.
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Lift the top cover up from the Cricut just until it comes free of the base.
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Rotate the top cover to the right and prop it up so the right side of the cover is resting on your work surface.
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Use a spudger to disconnect the sliding connector from the button board by pushing on one side, then the other, until it's free.
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Peel up the tape securing the button wires to the inside of the top cover.
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Lift and remove the top cover.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
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