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how do you fix a wii eject button

by Ms. Kasey Armstrong Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago

How do you fix a Wii eject button? Press and hold the eject button on the Wii console for five seconds. If the disc still does not eject, proceed to the next step. Unplug the power chord from the Wii console.

Full Answer

Where is the eject button on a Wii?

Locate the "eject" button on the front of the Wii console. It is ordinarily located beneath the game tray on the bottom part of the console's face for versions of the console as of 2010. Push the "eject" button until it makes a clicking noise. Release the "eject" button.

How do I eject a stuck disc from my Wii?

Press and hold the eject button on the Wii console for five seconds. If the disc still does not eject, proceed to the next step. Unplug the power chord from the Wii console. Wait one to two minutes and then plug the power chord back in and repeat steps one and two. Click to see full answer.

How do you take apart a Wii?

This is good common practice when taking anything apart. When the Wii is on, go into the system menu and turn off WiiConnect24, otherwise you may have some problems when you remove the system battery and some screws. Now turn the console off and remove all the cables.

What should I do if my Wii breaks?

If your Wii is under warranty, send it back to Nintendo. If your Wii is out of warrenty, you've come to the right place. Understand you take full responsibility if you break your Wii. This tutorial will describe how to fix your Nintendo Wii's front panel buttons (Power, Reset, Sync, and Eject).

How do I fix the eject button on my Wii?

0:152:48Troubleshooting a Disc Stuck in a Nintendo Wii - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOkay so the first thing you want to do is well hit the eject. Button all right and if that doesn'tMoreOkay so the first thing you want to do is well hit the eject. Button all right and if that doesn't work you want to lay down on the eject button for about five seconds.

Why does my Wii keep ejecting discs?

If your Nintendo Wii is spitting discs back out when you insert them, you may be inserting them improperly or your system's disc slot may be defective. Turn on your Nintendo Wii console. … If there are any missing pieces, especially along the outside of the disc, the system automatically spits the disc back out.

How do you clean a Wii disc slot?

Spray a dry cloth with Windex or Simple Green then wipe the system down. Be sure not to get the cloth too wet, because liquid can drip down into the system.

How do you disassemble a Wii?

0:211:39How to Take Apart Your Nintendo Wii - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipStep 1 stand your Wii vertically. And remove the top flaps by carefully bending them back until theyMoreStep 1 stand your Wii vertically. And remove the top flaps by carefully bending them back until they snap out. Step 2 remove the three Phillips head screws in the top of the console.

Step 1: Step 1: Tools, Supplies, Parts Needed

Required: - Soldering Iron ( I recommend a 15 Watt iron so that you don't get things too hot ) - Solder - .032 Rosin-Core Solder - Desoldering Braid - Flux - Soldering Iron tip cleaner - Tri-wing Screw Driver (usually have to purchase these online) - 1/8" Philips Screw Driver - Needle Nose Pliers - Helping Hands w/ Magnifier (used to hold things in place while you solder) - Twezers Suggested but not required: - Scotch Tape - 3/64" flat head screw driver - Tooth Picks.

Step 2: Step 2: SMD Tactile Push Button (s)

Well it was hard to identify these buttons and luck did come into play. I took my Wii all apart to find the issue causing my eject button to not work properly and discovered the SMD tactile button on the Wii to acutally be broken.

Step 3: Step 3: Bottom of Wii Screws

These images were borrowed from the internet. I take no credit for these images or instructions, but they demonstrate how to take apart the Wii. I have only added what screws are where.

Step 4: Step 4: Side of Wii Screws

Step 4: On the side of the Wii there are 4 screws to remove. On the left side there are two Silver Tri-Wing screws hidden under the rubber feet. On the right hand side there are two Black Tri-Wing screws hidden under the rectangle stickers. Remove all 4. NOTE: Make sure not to loose the stickers / rubber feet.

Step 5: Step 5: Screws Under Gamecube Doors

Step 5: Now on the top of the Wii open both of the gamecube doors. There are 3 TINY black Phillips head screws. NOTE: The screw to the far right is longer than the other two. Remove all 3 screws.

Step 7: Step 7: Remove the Hidden Screws in the Gamecube Area

Step 7: If you haven't noticed already, the black plate surrounding the Gamecube controller ports and memory card slots is now free. Remove this. This will expose 4 more screws. The top 2 being Silver Tri-Wing screws. The bottom 2 being Phillips head screws. Remove all 4.

Step 8: Step 8: Seperate the Wii Case and Remove the DVD Shield

Step 8: You have now removed all of the screws that hold the Wii case together. With gentle effort pull the two hallves of the case apart. One side will still have the guts of the Wii attached. The other will only have a small dust screen for the Wii's fan attached. Lay that piece aside. Now you will see the guts of the Wii. If you are scared now.

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