or a worn or damaged DPad on your Nintendo 3DS with this purposebuilt replacement assembly. Designed to match the original layout and restore directional control, this spare part includes the key components needed to get your handheld game console back to playable condition. Key benefits Restores full directional control: replaces damaged or unresponsive DPad contacts to bring back accurate inputs. Complete ready assembly: includes the DPad button board, direction key pad, conductive metal paste film, and connector cable so you can the faulty part without sourcing multiple components. Costeffective alternative to fullunit replacement: only the broken section rather than buying a console. Suitable for DIY repairs: compact, directfit design for technicians and hobbyists familiar with handheld console disassembly. Main features and attributes Compatibility: specifically made for Nintendo 3DS handheld game console. Functionality: DPad button board and direction key pad replicate original functions and layout to ensure consistent tactile response. Conductive contact: conductive metal paste film (conductive metal paster film) restores reliable electrical contact between buttons and the motherboard. Connector: included cable for linking the button board to the console's mainboard. Material and build: components designed to match typical replacement part materials for handheld consoles; intended for reliable, repeatable button actuation. Use cases / applications an unresponsive DPad: if directional inputs are inconsistent, sticky, or dead, swapping in this button board assembly can resolve the issue and restore gameplay. Postaccident or wearandtear : ideal for consoles that have suffered liquid exposure, heavy use, or physical wear where the DPad assembly was affected. Restoration and refurbishment: useful for refurbishing a 3DS for resale or as part of a larger keyboard/faceplate refresh. Installation notes Intended for users comfortable with handheld console disassembly or for technicians. Requires opening the 3DS shell and accessing the internal button board area; basic tools and careful handling are recommended. Follow established stepbystep guides or service manuals for safe removal and installation to avoid damage to other components. What's included DPad button board replacement assembly for 3DS Direction buttons key pad Conductive metal paste film Connector cable This replacement assembly provides the essential components to the 3DS directional controls with a directfit, functionfocused design.