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Steam Deck Battery Replacement |
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Introduction |
Use this guide to safely remove and replace a worn out or dead battery in a Steam Deck. | | ***To minimize risk of damage, turn on your Steam Deck and allow the battery to fully discharge before starting this procedure.*** A charged lithium-ion battery can be very dangerous if accidentally punctured. [[What to do with a swollen battery|If your battery looks puffy or swollen, take extra precautions.]] | | Before you begin, ***unplug all cables*** from your Steam Deck. Remember to follow general electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety procedures while repairing the device. |
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***To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.*** | | Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]]. | | Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/Steam%20Deck|Steam Deck answers community] for help. |
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