HP 14-dq5043cl Battery Replacement

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Does your HP 14-dq5043cl struggle to power on, hold a charge for long periods of time, or die randomly? If that's the case, you may have a faulty battery that is in need of a replacement.

A laptop battery is one of the primary components responsible for providing power to the device. If compromised your device will not be operable. Our goal is to provide a comfortable and simple experience to replace this essential part.

Before you begin make sure your device is powered off and not plugged in.

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For your safety, unplug all peripheries, discharge the battery below 25%, and power down your device before beginning disassembly.
Remove the two rubber feet on the lower case.
If you intend to reuse the rubber feet: Use a hairdryer or iOpener to lightly heat the feet to loosen the adhesive that secures them prior to removal. Take care not to stretch out the rubber.

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Remove the six M2XL6 Phillips screws that secure the lower case.

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Insert a nylon spudger into the seam between the lower case and chassis.
Pry around the entire perimeter until the lower case fully releases.
Remove the lower case.

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Remove the four Phillips screws that secure the battery.

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Grip the lower edge of the battery and pull it toward you to disconnect the blade-style battery connector.
Remove the battery.

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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.