Before you proceed, discharge your device battery below 25%. A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire and/or explode if accidentally punctured.

Power off the device.

Locate the SD Card/SIM Card cover flap on the left side of the device.

Upon opening the cover flap you will find slots for SD Card and the SIM Card. Carefully remove these items if your device has them and set them aside.

Lift on the back cover to begin the removal process. Continue removing the back cover by working along the edge. Once removed set aside the back cover.