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Nintendo DSi Battery Replacement

Introduction

Replacing your DSi's battery only requires a Phillips #00 screwdriver and a thin prying tool.

What you need

  1. Nintendo DSi Battery Replacement, Battery Cover Removal: step 1, image 1 of 2 Nintendo DSi Battery Replacement, Battery Cover Removal: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the two Phillips screws securing the battery cover to the lower case.

    • The screws remain captive to the battery cover.

    • Grasp the battery cover and lift it out of the lower case.

    • If it's difficult to grasp, lightly tap the opposite side of the device.

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  3. Nintendo DSi Battery Replacement, Taking out the Battery: step 2, image 1 of 2 Nintendo DSi Battery Replacement, Taking out the Battery: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Using a spudger tool (or your fingernail), lift up the battery from the top.

    • There's a small tab on the top of the battery to make removal easier.

    • The liquid damage indicator sits underneath the battery. Pry gently, or you may damage the indicator.

    • Grasp the battery and remove it from the DSi.

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Conclusion

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

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