Introduction
Use this guide to remove the triggers in your Asus ROG Ally.
Tools
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Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the five 17.2 mm‑long screws securing the top edge and bottom corners of the back cover.
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Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to fully loosen the remaining captive screw at the center of the bottom edge. This should create a small gap between the back cover and chassis.
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Insert the flat edge of an opening pick between the bottom edge of the back cover and chassis, near the captive screw.
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Angle the pick upward and push it under the back cover.
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Slide the opening pick along the bottom edge and around the corners of the back cover to release the clips securing it.
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Lift the bottom edge of the back cover off the chassis to release the remaining clips.
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Remove the back cover.
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Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two 3.4 mm‑long screws securing each trigger (four screws total).
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Compress the trigger and firmly push it into place on the chassis so the cutouts on the hinge go over their alignment posts. The trigger should stay in place.
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Keep the trigger compressed and install the two screws.
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Test the trigger before continuing reassembly. If it's not working properly, remove the trigger and make sure it's properly aligned on the hinge.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.