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Flipper Zero Battery Replacement

What you need

    • Go to Main Menu > Settings > Power.

    • Select Power OFF.

    • Alternatively, you can press and hold the Back-button for around 10 seconds.

    • Confirm by pressing the Right-button.

  1. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the microSD card: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Eject the microSD card by pressing it with your fingernail.

  2. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the screws: step 3, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Phillips #1 Screwdriver
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    • Use a PH1 screwdriver to unscrew the four long screws holding the back cover.

    • Be careful, the screws are quite easy to strip.

  3. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Open the back cover: step 4, image 1 of 3 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Open the back cover: step 4, image 2 of 3 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Open the back cover: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Press the middle of the top cover on both sides, one by one, to release the latches that hold the back cover in place.

    • Once the latches are released, you can remove the bottom cover.

  4. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Seperate the chassis from the top cover: step 5, image 1 of 2 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Seperate the chassis from the top cover: step 5, image 2 of 2
    Tool used on this step:
    Phillips #0 Screwdriver
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    • Use a PH0 screwdriver to unscrew the two short screws that are holding the chassis and top cover together.

    • Once the screws are removed, separate the chassis from the top cover.

  5. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Disconnect the battery: step 6, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Spudger
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    • Disconnect the battery by carefully prying the connector with a Spudger and pulling it out.

  6. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Disconnect the ribbon cable: step 7, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    iFixit Opening Picks (Set of 6)
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    • Disconnect the large ribbon cable from the board. Use a plastic pick to lift the latch up to open the lock and carefully pull it out of the connector.

  7. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Release the battery chassis: step 8, image 1 of 2 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Release the battery chassis: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • To release the battery chassis, lightly rock it back and forth while pulling the two parts apart.

    • Be sure to apply gentle and consistent pressure to avoid damaging the device.

  8. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the lace mount: step 9, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Phillips #0 Screwdriver
    $5.49
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    • To remove the lace mount, use a PH0 screwdriver to unscrew the short screw that is securing it in place.

  9. Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the battery: step 10, image 1 of 3 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the battery: step 10, image 2 of 3 Flipper Zero Battery Replacement, Remove the battery: step 10, image 3 of 3
    Tool used on this step:
    iFixit Opening Picks (Set of 6)
    $4.99
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    • The battery is attached to the chassis with double-sided tape. To remove it, use a plastic pick to gently peel the battery off the chassis.

    • Caution: Don't jab the battery with any sharp tools. A punctured battery may leak dangerous chemicals or catch fire.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order and apply new adhesive where needed.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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