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Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement

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Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement

Introduction

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Changing the Battery in an Acer Aspire R7 is a straightforward process if you find your computer has lost its ability to hold a charge.

The Aspire laptop battery enables the computer to work without having a power cord. It is a hardware component that is not externally accessible and requires a small amount of disassembly to replace.

The 4-cell replacement battery instructions are listed below in quick simple steps. Before using this guide make sure that the battery can no longer function in one of two ways, use a multimeter to test battery strength or check the settings on the laptop if possible.

If the battery is swollen be careful and proceed with caution and take appropriate precautions.

What you need

Fix Kit

This kit contains all the parts and tools needed to complete this guide.

Parts

Tools

    1. Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement, Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Shut down the laptop and disconnect the power cord.

      • Failing to disconnect or shut down the laptop could result in damage to the laptop or a shock hazard.

      • Turn the laptop over.

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    2. Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Remove six 6mm T7 screws.

      • Remove four 4mm T7 screws.

      • Remove two 10mm T7 screws

      • Use the blue plastic opening tool to carefully remove both rubber pads which cover the four remaining screws.

      • Remove the remaining two10mm T7 screws.

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    3. Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Carefully lift the cover upwards.

      • If the cover seems stuck, use a spudger tool to pry the sides.

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    1. Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 1 of 2 Acer Aspire R7 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Locate the battery ribbon connector

      • Remove the ribbon cable attaching the battery to the motherboard by carefully pulling it outwards

      • When using the spudger be careful around the motherboard as it can easily be damaged

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      • Remove the three 4.5mm #00 Phillips screws attaching the battery to the motherboard

      • Push the 4 retaining clips away from the battery

      • Carefully lift the battery from the motherboard

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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great instructions

amaryheart7777777 - Reply Share

What is the battery reference for replacement ?

skalpinou - Reply Share

which battery model do I purchase for replacing on an Acer Aspire R?

Eddie - Reply Share

hey how do you want då sel it for

Alex santos - Reply Share

super tuto

Thanks

P.S : A have add a short comment on step 2.

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