Difficulty
Easy
Steps
5
Time Required
7 - 10 minutes
Sections
2
- Bottom Cover
- 2 steps
- Battery
- 3 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Bottom Cover
- Power off the device before starting.
- Flip the device over with the hinges facing away from you.
- Remove seven 5.0 mm Torx T5 screws.
- Remove three 9.5 mm Torx T5 screws.
Power off the device before starting.
Flip the device over with the hinges facing away from you.
Remove seven 5.0 mm Torx T5 screws.
Remove three 9.5 mm Torx T5 screws.
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Step 2
- Pry around the edges from one side to another with a plastic opening tool.
- Do not pry on the side with the hinges because this can break the cover.
- Lift the case from the front until you feel resistance.
- Do not keep lifting after you feel resistance, or the bottom cover can break.
- Pull the cover towards you, away from the hinges.
- Completely lift off the cover.
Pry around the edges from one side to another with a plastic opening tool.
Do not pry on the side with the hinges because this can break the cover.
Lift the case from the front until you feel resistance.
Do not keep lifting after you feel resistance, or the bottom cover can break.
Pull the cover towards you, away from the hinges.
Completely lift off the cover.
Step 3
Battery
- Remove the four 4mm screws surrounding the battery with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
- Each is marked by “M2x5” with a small white arrow pointing to the screw itself.
Remove the four 4mm screws surrounding the battery with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Each is marked by “M2x5” with a small white arrow pointing to the screw itself.
Step 4
- Pull firmly on the battery connector to disconnect it.
Pull firmly on the battery connector to disconnect it.
Step 5
- Lift the battery out of the case to remove it.
Lift the battery out of the case to remove it.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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James Smith - May 5, 2022
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Excellent guide. Made the job a snap. Especially identifying the screwdriver bit requird.
Mark Haakenson - Jan 1, 2023
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Good guide. Fairly easy project. Getting the battery connector back in on the replacement battery was by far the hardest part. Be patient with it. It took me a few tries, but it slid in fairly easily once it was all lined up correctly.