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Prerequisite-only guide! This guide is part of another procedure and is not meant to be used alone.
Use this guide to remove the back cover from a Steam Deck. Instructions and procedures within this guide are unique to and only used on the battery replacement guide.
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Unplug any cables connected to your Steam Deck.
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Use a Phillips driver to remove the eight screws securing the back cover:
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Four 9.5 mm screws
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Four 5.8 mm screws
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Insert an opening pick into the thin gap between the back cover and the front shell, along the edge of one of the grips.
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Pry up on the back cover to release it from the locking clips.
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Grip the back cover at the opening you just created and pull it up and away from the device to unclip the long edges.
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Remove the back cover.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Steam Deck answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Steam Deck answers community for help.