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Do not use tools of any kind to pry on or against the battery.
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Ensure any screws during the servicing of this product are not lost or misplaced, to prevent accidental puncture or
damage to the battery and other system components.
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If the battery gets stuck inside your computer as a result of swelling, do not try to release it as puncturing, bending,
or crushing a lithium-ion battery can be dangerous. In such an instance, contact Dell technical support for
assistance. See www.dell.com/contactdell.
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Always purchase genuine batteries from
Disconnecting the battery cable
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the battery cable and provide a visual representation of the disconnection procedure.
Steps
Using the pull tab, remove the battery cable from connector the system board.
Reconnecting the battery cable
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the battery cable and provide a visual representation of the reconnecting procedure.
www.dell.com
Before working inside your
or authorized Dell partners and resellers.
computer.
Disassembly and reassembly
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