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| Use this guide to replace the lithium-ion battery in your Galaxy S8 Plus. With daily use, a typical battery will last around 18-24 months before losing significant capacity. If your battery no longer holds a full charge or is causing unexpected shutdowns, you can follow the instructions below to restore your phone to good working order. | | | '''Before disassembling your phone, discharge the battery below 25%.''' A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire and/or explode if accidentally punctured. | | '''If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. '''Do not heat your phone'''. If needed, you can use a dropper or syringe to inject isopropyl alcohol (90+%) around the edges of the back cover to weaken the adhesive. Swollen batteries can be very dangerous, so wear eye protection and exercise due caution, or take it to a professional if you're not sure how to proceed. |
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