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Introduction

This repair guide wil give a walk through on how to replace the power LED in a Sega Genesis.

What you need

1. Step 1 Sega Genesis Power LED Replacement
  Remove the six screws from the underside of the console with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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2. Step 2
  Flip the Sega Genesis upright.
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3. Step 3
  Gently lift the top casing.
  
  Note: the case will be connected to the main board by LED wires.
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4. Step 4
  Bend out the LED leads into vertical positions.
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6. Step 5
  Slide the LED wire apparatus off the lead pins.
  
  Note: observe which color wire corresponds with which length of pin.
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7. Step 6
  Separate the main board from the outer case.
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8. Step 7
  Remove plastic "Power / On" cover by pushing tabs together.
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9. Step 8
  Pull "Power / On" cover away from the console cover.
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10. Step 9
  From the outside of the top cover, remove LED.
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11. Step 10
  Insert new LED (Click here to buy LED.)
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12. Step 11
  Re-insert "Power / On" cover until it clicks into place.
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Conclusion

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

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