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| [* black] Insert the flat end of a spudger underneath the right edge of the battery, opposite the cables. | |
| - | [* black] Slide the spudger underneath the battery to separate the adhesive securing it to the keyboard. |
| + | [* black] Slide the spudger underneath the battery and gently lift to separate the adhesive securing it to the keyboard. |
| [* icon_caution] Make sure you push the spudger ***underneath*** the battery and not ***into*** it. ''Don't bend or deform the battery''. | |
| - | [* icon_note] If the battery isn't separating, apply a few drops of |
| + | [* icon_note] If the battery isn't separating, apply a few drops of isopropyl alcohol (>90%) to its edge and slightly tilt the keyboard. Wait one minute for the alcohol to soften the adhesive and try again. |
| [* black] Remove the battery. | |
| - | [* icon_reminder] To install a replacement battery: |
| - | [* black] Use a spudger to remove any chunks of adhesive from the recess and clean up all the residue with isopropyl alcohol and a microfiber cloth. |
| - | [* black] Apply [product|IF317-072|double-sided tape|new_window=true] or [guide|113604|pre-cut adhesive|new_window=true] to the battery recess (***''not''*** directly to the battery) and push the battery into place. |