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Battery (product details: IF199-003)
  • Use a spudger to scrape away the black glue covering the three battery wires.
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  • Peel up the orange tape covering the three solder points on the other side of the logic board.
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  • Place the desoldering wick on top of the existing solder ball.
  • Place the soldering iron on top of wick above the existing solder ball.
  • Hold the soldering iron in place until the solder melts into the wick.
  • Repeat the same procedure on the remaining two connectors.
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