Introduction
Use this guide to remove or to replace a worn-out or dead battery in your Fairphone 3.
If your battery is swollen, take appropriate precautions.
What you need
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Insert a thumbnail, or a prying tool like a spudger, into the notch at the bottom right of the back cover.
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Pry the back cover up to start separating its plastic clips.
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Slide around the bottom right corner of the back cover to loosen the lower plastic clips.
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Lift the back cover to release the rest of the plastic clips and remove it.
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Use a fingernail, or a prying tool such as a spudger, to lever the battery out of its recess at the marked notch at the bottom.
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Lever the battery upwards until you can get a good grip.
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