Removing The Battery; Lithium-Ion Battery Precautions; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell XPS 13 Service Manual

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Lithium-ion battery precautions

CAUTION:
• Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries.
• Discharge the battery as much as possible before removing it from the system. This can be done by disconnecting
the AC adapter from the system to allow the battery to drain.
• Do not crush, drop, mutilate, or penetrate the battery with foreign objects.
• Do not expose the battery to high temperatures, or disassemble battery packs and cells.
• Do not apply pressure to the surface of the battery.
• Do not bend the battery.
• Do not use tools of any kind to pry on or against the battery.
• If a battery gets stuck in a device as a result of swelling, do not try to free it as puncturing, bending, or crushing a
Lithium-ion battery can be dangerous. In such an instance, the entire system should be replaced. Contact
www.dell.com/support
• Always purchase genuine batteries from

Prerequisites

Remove the base cover.

Procedure

1. Ensure that the battery cable is disconnected from the system board.
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Removing the battery

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