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This guide will show you how to replace the Furby's light sensor circuit board.
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Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the two 10mm screws on the base of the Furby.
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Use a Phillips #0 driver to unscrew the eight 10mm screws.
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Remove the base ring after unscrewing all the screws.
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Unhook the white ribbon from the tab on the base.
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Roll the Furby's fur downward.
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Disconnect the now exposed red wire.
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Locate the two middle clips first.
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Locate the two remaining clips on Furby's sides, they are opposite each other.
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Orient the Furby upside down with the tail facing away from you.
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Insert a metal prying tool directly into the clip opening.
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Press upward into the clip. At the same time, use your other hand to pull away the plastic seam from the Furby's body.
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Repeat the previous step to remove the remaining three clips.
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Locate the two 10mm screws and remove them with the Phillips #0 head screwdriver.
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Lift up on the fur covering until the face of the Furby is exposed.
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Orient the Furby on its side to where the beak is facing left and locate the edge of the aluminum tape.
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Lift tape gently and peel back until the tape is nearly removed.
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Locate the four 10mm screws. Two on either side of body, and two on top of back plate, around the tape.
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Remove the 10mm screws with the Phillips#0 screwdriver.
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Peel the tape gently, grabbing it from the bottom edge and folding the tape upward.
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Orient the Furby face down, with the base facing away from you.
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Locate the clips below the ears.
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Repeat the technique used in Step 6. Create leverage using a metal prying tool to press upward into the clip, while also pulling back on the clip itself.
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Remove the loose, plastic back panel by pulling the panel away from Furby's body.
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Remove the 10mm Phillips #0 screw holding the circuit board in.
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Gently lift out the circuit board.
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Orient the Furby with the tail pointing left and the face pointing right.
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Use the pointed tweezers to spread open the socket, and the blunt tweezers to grip and tug out the connector.
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Insert your replacement light sensor connector.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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