Introduction
Is your device experiencing problems with holding a charge or turning on? Consider using this guide to replace the battery in your device.
What you need
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Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged. Close the device and orient it face up, with the hinges further away from you.
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Flip the device over so the backside is facing you.
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Using the plastic opening tool, pull the back panel upward. Move the opening tool along the edge of the device and lift the panel off of your device.
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Remove the three 4mm screws holding battery in place using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Once loosened, use your fingers to lift the battery up and out of its housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Apparently the battery screws on mine all have red thread lock on them, meaning they will not come out and I fear I may end up stripping them if I’m not careful, I got one out, which his how I know they used red thread lock. Blue would have been sufficient
