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| [* icon_note] First, prepare your device for surgery. | |
| [* icon_caution] Always disconnect the battery before you start. | |
| [* black] Cover or remove any components that may be vulnerable to damage, in case the solvent drips or leaks somewhere it shouldn't. (A sheet of aluminum foil offers good protection.) | |
| [* icon_note] Vulnerable components include display coatings and plastic parts such as speaker housings and keyboard keys. | |
| - | [* black] If necessary, |
| + | [* black] If necessary, direct the flow of solvent away from sensitive components by elevating one side of your device. |
| [* icon_reminder] If contact with sensitive components can't be avoided, use a milder solvent such as 99% isopropyl alcohol. It will take longer and require more care, but alcohol alone won't damage most electronic components. |