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Garmin StreetPilot c330 Battery Replacement

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7

Time Required

5 - 10 minutes

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  1. Use a plastic spudger tool to remove the plastic frame. Insert the tool into the groove in the center of the top of the outer frame and lever it gently until it pops out. Insert the tool into the groove in the center of the top of the outer frame and lever it gently until it pops out.

    • Use a plastic spudger tool to remove the plastic frame.

    • Insert the tool into the groove in the center of the top of the outer frame and lever it gently until it pops out.

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  2. Use a phillips head screw driver to remove all four screws in the corners around the screen. Set the screws aside for later. Set the screws aside for later.

    • Use a phillips head screw driver to remove all four screws in the corners around the screen.

    • Set the screws aside for later.

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  3. Gently pull from both ends to separate the front panel from the back. Do not force the pieces apart wider than the length of the connecting wires or you will damage the wiring.

    • Gently pull from both ends to separate the front panel from the back.

    • Do not force the pieces apart wider than the length of the connecting wires or you will damage the wiring.

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  5. Locate the white wire clip. Gently unplug it using either your fingers or tweezers. Locate the white wire clip. Gently unplug it using either your fingers or tweezers. Locate the white wire clip. Gently unplug it using either your fingers or tweezers.

    • Locate the white wire clip. Gently unplug it using either your fingers or tweezers.

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  6. Carefully expose both halves of the device.

    • Carefully expose both halves of the device.

    • Be sure to not pull the two halves apart too hard to avoid damaging the black wire.

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  7. Locate the battery bracket and two screws. Remove both screws. Remove both screws.

    • Locate the battery bracket and two screws.

    • Remove both screws.

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  8. Carefully peel the metal bracket away from battery. Pull the battery away from back cover. You may need to use a soldering iron and tongs to remove battery from the speakers.

    • Carefully peel the metal bracket away from battery.

    • Pull the battery away from back cover.

    • You may need to use a soldering iron and tongs to remove battery from the speakers.

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Conclusion

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

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