Introduction
This guide is to replace a damaged battery on the Motorola Droid XT 1080. It is important because your phone will not charge or turn on if the battery needs to be replaced.
What you need
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Remove the SIM card tray from the side of the device using a plastic opening tool.
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After properly removing the SIM card tray take your spudger and press it in between the plastic case and the frame of the device until you hear a snap.
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Work your way from the top and the other side to confirm all the clips are disconnected.
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Remove the five screws on top of the device with a T5 Torx.
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Remove the single screw holding the camera with a T4 Torx.
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Remove the two screws on the bottom of the device with a T5 Torx.
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After the top and bottom screws are removed remove the top and bottom plastic pieces that were secured to the device.
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Begin to gently pry up the battery from the frame with a plastic opening tool to release it from its adhesive securing.
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Disconnect the LCD cable with a spudger from the motherboard by gently lifting up the two connectors.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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