Garmin Etrex Vista Cx Charging Port Replacement Repair Guide

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                          5 - 7 minutes

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Charging Port
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Introduction

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Step 1

              Charging Port

Remove the rubber grip that goes around the side of the device.

Remove the rubber grip that goes around the side of the device.

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Step 2

Underneath the rubber grip will also be a piece of tape over the plastic seam. You will need to take the metal spudger and break the tape along the seam.

Underneath the rubber grip will also be a piece of tape over the plastic seam. You will need to take the metal spudger and break the tape along the seam.

Step 3

Next you will have to use the plastic opening tool and pry at the bottom of the GPS. This will separate the front and the back of the device.

Next you will have to use the plastic opening tool and pry at the bottom of the GPS. This will separate the front and the back of the device.

Step 4

After the front and back are separated, there will be a small ribbon cable holding them together. You will need to pull straight back on the cable with fingers. This cable will pull straight out.

After the front and back are separated, there will be a small ribbon cable holding them together. You will need to pull straight back on the cable with fingers. This cable will pull straight out.

Step 5

When looking at the charging port you will notice there are two screws. To remove these, you will need a T4 bit in a nut driver. After you locate these screws you will need to remove them. The screws are 5 mm long.
After the screws are removed, the charging port will lift out of the plastic case.

When looking at the charging port you will notice there are two screws. To remove these, you will need a T4 bit in a nut driver. After you locate these screws you will need to remove them. The screws are 5 mm long.

After the screws are removed, the charging port will lift out of the plastic case.

Step 6

In order to replace the charging port you have to purchase a new one.

In order to replace the charging port you have to purchase a new one.

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

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