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NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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.
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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.
•
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.
•
Always purchase genuine batteries from
Prerequisites
Remove the
base
cover.
Procedure for removing the battery for computers
shipped without hard drive
1. Using the pull tab, disconnect the battery cable from the system board, if applicable.
2. Remove the six screws (M2x4) that secure the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the battery, along with its cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Removing the battery
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
www.dell.com
or authorized Dell partners and resellers.
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After
Removing the battery
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