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| - | [title] Protect the other components |
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| - | [* icon_note] Before removing the battery, it's important to protect the other components in the rear case by covering them with tape. |
| - | [* black] Cut a strip of painter's tape or scotch tape to the width of the iPad. |
| + | [title] Apply protective tape |
| + | [* icon_note] The next few steps show how to apply masking tape to protect components from liquid adhesive remover. |
| + | [* icon_note] While iFixit's adhesive remover is generally safe to use on electronics, it contains a slight amount of acetone, which may discolor some black plastic components. |
| + | [* black] Cut a strip of painter's tape or masking tape to the width of the iPad. |
| [* black] Press the bottom edge of the tape strip onto the rear case below the upper components. | |
| [* icon_note] Run your finger along the bottom edge of tape strip to ensure a good seal. | |
| - | [* black] Press the top edge of the tape strip over the upper components |
| + | [* black] Press the top edge of the tape strip over the upper components. |