Introduction
As batteries age, their performance diminishes over time, eventually reaching a point where replacement becomes necessary.
Signs of battery malfunction are overheating, bloated battery, or the Laptop dying unexpectedly.
We will provide an efficient and easy way to replace your battery.
For this guide, we will be using the iFixit Precision Bit Driver, 15 Philips Screwdriver Bit(1.4 mm), and Anti-Static Wrist Strap.
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Turn laptop upside down exposing the screws.
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Gently remove the rubber grips to reveal the remaining screws.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove all eight 2.5 mm screws.
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Turn the laptop back over and open the screen.
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Insert an opening tool into the seam between the keyboard and the bottom panel.
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Run the opening tool along the seam to separate the back panel from the keyboard.
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After the bottom panel has been separated from the laptop, close the laptop.
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Flip the laptop back over.
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Carefully place hands on either side of the laptop's back panel.
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Lift up to remove the panel.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver remove the four 2.5 mm screws securing the battery in place.
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To remove the battery, lift the battery slightly toward the bottom.
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Pull the battery toward you.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
