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A brief guide on how to replace the battery for your Palm V
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Lay device face down on surface.
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Heat the left and top edges with hairdryer for one minute.
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Move hairdryer back and forth to evenly heat up surface.
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Use tweezers to hold Palm right side down on it's side.
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Use a plastic opening tool to pry open front and back casing.
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Leave plastic opening tools in between front and back casing.
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Rotate Palm and repeat steps 2 and 3 for right and back edges.
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Now pry open front and back casing with plastic opening tools.
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Separate front and back casing completely.
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In order to seperate the screen from the motherboard you must disconnect the ribbon attached to the screen.
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To do this, using tweezers, flip up the cable clamp that is connecting the ribbon to the screen.
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Once the clamp is up you can use the tweezers to gently detach the ribbon.
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Now you must flip up the adjacent clamp as well, using tweezers like before.
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After the clamp is flipped you can gently remove the second ribbon with tweezers.
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Before removing the screen you must detach one more wire, the battery connector.
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Using the tweezers, squeeze the connector attached to the wire and genlty pull.
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Now that both ribbons and the wire are disconeccted, you can apply a downward pressure to the battery. You will have to carefully rotate the frame so that the battery can go through.
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Lay screen face down so the battery is facing upwards.
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Cover the upper back portion of the device so the battery is the only exposed part.
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Use the hairdryer to heat each side of the battery for at least 30 seconds.
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Using the tweezers or the spudger, pry off the battery from the screen.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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