Replace an iPod Nano 3G Battery

The battery that powers an ipod Nano 3G has a constrained volume of time just before it ceases to perform. Substitute the Nano's battery to preserve the time and expense of taking it into an approved support middle. The method needs a handful of widespread resources along with a particular device which can be obtained from the very same electronics retailer that a substitute battery is bought from. The ipod Nano 3G's guarantee will be voided by your changing the battery.

Points You are going to Need

Soft cloth ipod opening instrument Phillips jeweler's screwdriver Flathead screwdriver Wood toothpick Alternative battery Glue stick

Spot a soft cloth on a table. Spot the Nano deal with down on the soft cloth with the handle wheel closest to you.

Insert the ipod opening device into the seam at the reduced left edge involving the front and back again cover of the Nano. Pull the ipod opening instrument up the facet of the Nano. Pull the ipod opening instrument across the top rated of the Nano to the appropriate facet, down the duration of the appropriate facet and across to the left facet

Take away the ipod opening instrument. Pull the back again cover off. Location the back again cover aside for reassembly later on on.

Rotate the Nano so that the bottom is now going through appropriate. Take away the two screws from the appropriate aspect of the logic board with the Phillips jeweler's screwdriver. Take away the two screws from the left aspect of the logic board with the Phillips jeweler's screwdriver. Take away the two screws from the edge going through you with the Phillips jeweler's screwdriver.

Spot the toothpick beneath the tan piece of plastic on the correct facet. Pull up on the toothpick to disengage the plastic from the logic board. Gently pull the cable out from beneath the plastic with your fingers.

Elevate the skinny metal strip on the left aspect off the logic board with the suggestion of the toothpick. Area the skinny metal strip aside for reassembly later on on.

Elevate up on the left edge of the battery that is in the center of the Nano with your fingers. Pull the battery in the direction of the left facet to disengage the USB connector from the slot it is in on the correct facet.

Flip the battery and the logic board it is linked to over. Area the suggestion of the toothpick beneath the cable connector connected to the logic board. Raise up on the suggestion of the toothpick to Eliminate the cable from the logic board. Move the battery and the logic board it is connected to away from the Nano.

Pull the cable connected to the battery out of the logic board with your fingers.

Insert the suggestion of the flat-edged jeweler's screwdriver at the reduced left corner of the battery involving it and the logic board. Raise up on the suggestion of the flat-edged screwdriver to loosen the glue keeping the battery to the logic board. Repeat this method on the other aspect, top rated and bottom of the battery.

Pull the battery off the logic board. Discard the battery appropriately.

Plug the cable connected to the substitute battery into the logic board. Utilize glue from the glue stick to the top rated, bottom and sides of the battery on the aspect that isn't going to have a warning label.

Spot the battery onto the logic board so it can adhere to it in the very same way as the unique battery did.

Reattach the cable from the Nano to the logic board. Area the battery and the logic board it is connected to back again onto the Nano. Push the USB connector at the bottom of the logic board via the slot in the Nano.

Location the skinny metal strip back again into the left aspect of the Nano. Reattach the cable to the appropriate facet of the logic board. Push the tan piece of plastic back again over the cable with the suggestion of the toothpick.

Reattach the screws to the Nano. Location the back again cover back again on. Push the back again cover down so that it firmly seats by itself to the Nano.