Disconnect the Battery

Written By: Holly Lowe
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Disconnect the Battery

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Use this guide to disconnect the battery in the Nook Tablet. It is important to disconnect power before working on the Nook's internal components.

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    • Flip the Nook over.

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    • Lift the flap that reads "Nook" to reveal the tape that is underneath. Remove the memory card if one is present.

    • Remove the tape covering the round holes to reveal two T5 Torx screws.

    • Remove the two T5 Torx screws securing the back cover.

    Remove stickers covering T5 screws and remove screws

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    Also, remove the mini SD card first or you may break it taking the back off.

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    • Insert the flat end of a spudger between the front panel and the rear assembly.

    • Though these photos show a screwdriver, use a spudger or plastic opening tool in order to prevent damage to the device.

    • Use a spudger to lift the the back panel from the rest of the Nook.

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    • Slide the spudger around the edges of the Nook to loosen the back panel.

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    • Pull the back panel off the Nook.

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    • Lift up the foam pad at the corner of the battery to reveal the battery connector.

    • Use a spudger or plastic opening tool to disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard.

    • These photos show a screwdriver, but we recommend using a nonconductive tool like a spudger to prevent a potential short.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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