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Asus Chromebook C300SA- DS02 Battery Replacement

Introduction

This guide will demonstrate how to safely remove the battery from your Asus Chromebook C300SA-DS02. This step by step process is simple and should take no longer then five minutes. All of the screws holding the device together are documented by the correct type during the correct step. Make sure to keep track of them throughout the guide.

What you need

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    • Power the laptop off and make sure the charger is unplugged before starting.

    • Remove the eight 8.0mm Phillips #0 screws on the bottom of the laptop.

    • Remove the three 6.0mm Phillips #0 screws.

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    • Open the laptop.

    • Using an iFixit opening tool, pry along the edges of the keyboard.

    • Lift the keyboard and slide it gently towards you.

    • Do not completely remove the keyboard. It is still connected to the back panel by a pair of ribbon cables.

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    • Disconnect the two ZIF connectors by prying up the locking bar with a spudger and removing the ribbon cable.

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    • Remove the keyboard from the laptop.

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    • Remove the six 5.6mm Phillips #0 screws around the battery.

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    • Using your thumb and index finger, pinch the multi-color cable and disconnect it from the motherboard.

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    • Lift the battery out of the laptop.

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Conclusion

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

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