Introduction |
This repair is surprisingly easy: you need a guitar pick, your fingernails, and some wedge to pull the battery out of its backing glue. It might be dangerous because the battery is flexible and could burn or explode if punctured, but in practice it seems safe enough. | | This is similar to the [guide|134425] but easier. See [link|https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=340012|this thread] for a detailed discussion. | | ***For your safety, discharge the battery below 25% before disassembling your device.*** This reduces the risk of fire if the battery is accidentally damaged during the repair. If your battery is swollen, [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/What_to_do_with_a_swollen_battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]. |
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