Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant Battery Replacement

Introduction

Is your battery not maintaining a desired lifespan? Is it acting up sporadically causing your phone to turn off on its own? It might be worth it to replace it. Follow these steps for the removal and installation of a new battery.

If your battery is swollen, take appropriate precautions.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Locate the small slit on the bottom edge of the device between the back and front cases.
Pop the back case off by inserting your finger and pulling the case away from the phone.
If necessary (it shouldn't be), use the Plastic Opening Tools to pry the back case off.

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Step 2

Remove the battery by pushing the bottom edge of the battery up and away from the phone
If you would prefer, you may use the Plastic Opening Tools for this step as well.

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