A Jammed SD Card Tray

This is for owners of the 3ds system that have...

Nintendo Nintendo 3DS Easy 1 - 3 minutes Guide 154780

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Guide overview

Before you begin

This is for owners of the 3ds system that have a jammed sd port instead of disassembling the system you can just pop it open in just three steps.

Step 1

Repair step

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Spudger Referenced by the iFixit guide

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As you see the sd tray is bent in.
And you can’t get it open like usual.

Step 2

Popping up tray

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Pop up the sd port tray

Step 3

Popping open tray

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Spudger Referenced by the iFixit guide

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Here is the tool you need or something similar
PLEASE BE CAREFUL IT CAN DAMAGE THE EXPOSED MOTHERBOARD INSIDE IF NOT

Step 4

Remove sd card

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You have to press down on sd like the physical game to get it out
And don’t forget to close the tray