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+[title] Remove the back cover screws
+[* icon_caution] To minimize risk of damage, turn on your Steam Deck and allow the battery to discharge below 25% before starting your repairs (or discharge completely if replacing the battery itself). A charged lithium-ion battery can be very dangerous if accidentally punctured.
+[* icon_caution] Before starting this guide, power down your Steam Deck and unplug any cables.
+ [* icon_note] As an extra precaution, Valve recommends putting your Steam Deck into ***battery storage mode*** within the BIOS before starting any internal repairs. [guide|149962|Read how to do that here].
+[* black] Use a Phillips driver to remove the eight screws securing the back cover:
+ [* red] Four 9.5 mm screws
+ [* orange] Four 5.8 mm screws
+[* icon_note] Throughout this repair, [product|IF145-167-4|keep track of each screw|new_window=true] and make sure it goes back exactly where it came from to avoid damaging your Steam Deck.

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