Introduction
If your battery no longer holds a charge, this guide will show you how to safely open your phone and replace the old battery with a new one.
What you need
Video Overview
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Tool used on this step:iOpener$24.95
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Warm the back cover using an iOpener or a hairdryer.
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Use a small suction cup and plastic opening tools to carefully separate the cover from the frame.
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Before reassembly, clean the frame from any old adhesive and apply new adhesive
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Disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard.
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The battery is secured to the phone frame with adhesive. Carefully use the white pull tab to remove it.
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Li-Polymer Battery, 2230 mAh
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Part number: LIS1551ERPC
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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