How to Change the Batteries in a Buzz Lightyear Action Figure

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The first Toy Story movie came put in 1995 - if you've got a battery powered Buzz Lightyear toy from 1995, you'll likely have changed his batteries more than once already! Maybe your Buzz Lightyear is new to you or perhaps he's a model from the 2019 movie and this is the first time the batteries have run down. Whatever the scenario, the process for changing the batteries in a Buzz Lightyear action figure toy is the same. See below for details.

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    Look directly at the back of Buzz at center section of his wings assembly. There are two screws at the top spaced about 2 inches (5.1 cm) apart in the green painted sections and one at the bottom center below the lavender colored section.
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    Just pull the back of his jet pack cover straight off, it is mounted with rubber balls and sockets. Then use a small Philips screwdriver to remove the battery cover to find 2 AA batteries.
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      • Don`t forget to release the wings! They must be open, otherwise, the top does not come off. If forced, it will break.
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