How to Change your Blackberry's Trackball

Seven simple Steps to change your old Blackberry trackball with the new replacement kit offered at BlackBerry Trackball Kit

1. Remove the Chrome Ring: Gently pry the chrome ring with a small flat bladed screw-driver tip or a simple pin (used in the image). Proceed gently as it may damage the adjacent buttons.	Remove the Chrome Ring.
2. Discard the old ring: The replacement kit comes with a new chrome ring. As they tend to accumulate dust, just use the new one.	Discard the old ring.
3. Remove Old Trackball: Simply flip your Blackberry upside down and tap on its back cover until the old trackball pops-out. If there's dust in it, blow on it and keep tapping until it comes out.	Remove Old Trackball.
4. Insert New Trackball: Make sure you hold the new trackball to spot the side connectors showing a plastic dot in the center, see yellow arrow in image.	Insert New Trackball.
5. Align the connectors so that they point to the left and right sides, not up / down (see two arrows in image).	Align the connectors.
6. Grab the new Chrome Ring: Identify the three flanges on the back of the new Chrome Ring and make sure you hold them with no flange at the top.	Identify the three flanges.
7. Apply New Chrome Ring: Place the new chrome ring with the three flanges pointing to the sides and bottom of the new trackball module; leave no flange at the top; then press the chrome ring firmly into the phone in its original spot.	Apply New Chrome Ring.