Introduction

The battery supplies power to the device that allows hours of playtime. If the battery isn't turning on, use the Anbernic_RG35XX_Screen_Glitch guide to determine the possible issues. This guide shows how to replace the battery.

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    • Remove the SD card located on the right side of the device by pushing into the SD card slot and pulling the card out.

    • Remove the six 1.2 mm screws that secure the back case with a 2.5 Hex Bit screwdriver.

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    • Insert an opening tool into the MicroSD card slot and twist it clockwise to begin releasing the rear case.

    • You'll hear "clicks" as the retaining clips release.

    • Pry around the entire perimeter until the rear case fully releases.

    • Remove the rear case.

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    • Use your fingernails or tweezers to gently remove the battery connector from its socket.

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    • Use a spudger to gently pry around the perimeter of the battery until it releases.

    • Take care not to bend or puncture the battery.

    • If the battery is stubborn, use a hairdryer to heat the battery and loosen the adhesive that secures it to the chassis.

    • Remove the battery.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
For optimal performance, after completing this guide, calibrate your newly installed battery.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.

Katie Cabrera

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