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Working from the edge opposite the battery connectors, insert a spudger between the battery and the plastic frame and pry up. The battery is attached to the casing with an adhesive, but should slowly come free.
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Wait about one minute for the alcohol solution to weaken the adhesive.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to gently lift the battery.
| [* black] Working from the edge opposite the battery connectors, insert a spudger between the battery and the plastic frame and pry up. The battery is attached to the casing with an adhesive, but should slowly come free. | |
| + | [* icon_note] If the battery isn't coming free, apply a few drops of high concentration (over 90%) isopropyl alcohol under the edge of the battery. |
| + | [* black] Wait about one minute for the alcohol solution to weaken the adhesive. |
| + | [* black] Use the flat end of a spudger to gently lift the battery. |
| + | [* icon_caution] Don't try to forcefully lever the battery out. If needed, apply a few more drops of alcohol to further weaken the adhesive. Never deform or puncture the battery with your pry tool. |
| + | [* icon_reminder] If there's any alcohol solution remaining in the phone, carefully wipe it off or allow it to air dry before continuing. |
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