{"product_id":"coque-complete-ds-lite","title":"Complete replacement shell for DS Lite — repair housing","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003eComplete DS Lite shell: a scratched console looks presentable again\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA DS Lite from 2006 almost always has the same story: cracked hinge, yellowed plastic, scratches on the lid, a bottom shell marked by twenty years of backpacks. The electronics, however, still work. This \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ecomplete replacement housing\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you transfer the motherboard into a new shell, \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ewith no soldering at all\u003c\/strong\u003e, while keeping your original console and its games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eReplaces the entire housing\u003c\/strong\u003e: top half, bottom half and screen frame, instead of gluing a broken hinge back together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eNo soldering\u003c\/strong\u003e: the job is a transfer of the motherboard and ribbon cables, not work with an iron.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eFive colours\u003c\/strong\u003e: clear, blue, black, red and pink, to restore it to original condition or give it a new look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt is only a shell: no screen, ribbon cable, battery, motherboard or speakers are supplied. Everything is reused from your console.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt does not repair a faulty console. A dead screen, a severed electrical hinge or a faulty card slot will still be faulty after reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt is not an original manufacturer part: screw fit and plastic shade may differ slightly from the factory housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTaking a DS Lite apart remains delicate — fragile screen ribbon cables, Wi-Fi antenna wire to feed back through the hinge. It is not an ideal first teardown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eNintendo DS Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e (model USG-001, also known as NDSL). \u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e with the original DS \"Phat\" (NTR-001), DSi, DSi XL, 2DS or any 3DS model: these machines have completely different chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate. No soldering, no cutting, but a full teardown: unscrewing tri-wing and Phillips screws, disconnecting the screen and touchscreen ribbon cables, feeding the antenna wire through the hinge, then reassembly. You will need a Y00 tri-wing screwdriver, a PH000 Phillips, a plastic spudger and fine tweezers. Work on a well-lit surface, with a screw tray: the DS Lite has a lot of them, in different lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 set of replacement shells for DS Lite: top half, bottom half and screen frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhether buttons, conductive rubber pads and screws are included: to be confirmed with the supplier. Plan to reuse the ones from your console.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eRead before ordering: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/collections\/atelier-modding\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eWorkshop \u0026amp; modding\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:8px;\"\u003eDelivery in 10 to 18 days · ships within 3 to 5 days · 2-year legal guarantee · 14-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"Clear","offer_id":54540520653133,"sku":"1005011785590168-Transparent","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":54540520685901,"sku":"1005011785590168-Blue","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":54540520718669,"sku":"1005011785590168-Black","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red","offer_id":54540520751437,"sku":"1005011785590168-Red","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":54540520784205,"sku":"1005011785590168-Pink","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/coque-complete-de-remplacement-pour-ds-lite_1d3514f2-aefc-49c9-8a24-f437fe30a932.png?v=1787320721","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.de\/en\/products\/ds-lite-full-replacement-shell","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}