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Coby Kyros MID9042 Battery Replacement

Written By: Samantha Rollings (and one other contributor)
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Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

15 - 30 minutes

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  1. Step 1 Battery

    Before taking the tablet apart, power off the device.

    • Before taking the tablet apart, power off the device.

    • Remove anti-slip pads from all 4 corners of the back of the device.

    • Use Phillips #0 Precision screwdriver to remove the 4 screws from the back cover. (Screws are about 1/8")

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  3. Step 2

    Be careful not to break the inner plastic tabs while pulling the back cover off.

    • Be careful not to break the inner plastic tabs while pulling the back cover off.

    • Use the blue plastic opening tool to wedge the back cover apart from the front.

    • Once the edges are wedged apart, use hands to remove the back of the tablet.

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  4. Step 3

    • Desolder the red and black battery wires from the circuit board.

    • Red wire connects to positive, black wire connects to negative.

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Conclusion

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

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