Sony Vaio Tap 11 Battery Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

If your device no longer takes a charge, replacing the battery may breathe new life into the tablet.

What you need

1. Step 1 Screen Assembly
  Begin by opening the HDMI/USB port cover on the left edge.
  
  Remove the three #000 headed, 3 mm long screws located underneath the port cover.
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2. Step 2
  Locate and open the Micro SD slot on the top side of the device.
  
  Remove the two screws located beneath the cover.
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4. Step 3
  Attach the suction cup to the top right area of the screen.
  
  Pull to separate the screen from the rest of the device.
  
  Be aware of the front camera cable that is still connected to the rest of the device.
  
  Detach the display ribbon cable.
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1. Step 4 Battery
  Disconnect the battery from the motherboard by pulling out the cable below the fan.
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2. Step 5
  Remove the seven 3 mm Phillips #000 screws that hold the battery in place.
  
  Carefully remove the battery from the back assembly.
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Conclusion

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

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