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Sony Vaio PCG-4121GL Battery Replacement

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Sony Vaio PCG-4121GL Battery Replacement

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If your laptop is not powering on or is not holding a charge, a faulty battery could be the issue. Before starting this guide, it may be helpful to have a secure place to put the screws after they have been removed.

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      • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #0 screws on the bottom of the computer that secure the plastic backing.

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      • Pull the bottom plate towards yourself until it unhinges fully.

      • Once the plate is free from the backing remove it completely.

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    3. Sony Vaio PCG-4121GL Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Look for the blue tab that is located to the bottom left of the battery.

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      • Pull the blue tab towards yourself until you hear a click.

      • Once the blue tab is released, pull up on the battery.

      • Once the battery can move freely, take it out completely.

      • It may be helpful to have a spudger to make it easier to release the blue tab.

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Conclusion

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

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