HP Envy TouchSmart m7 k010dx Battery Replacement

Introduction

If you observe a significant reduction in battery life, frequent charging, unexpected shutdowns, or visible physical damage, these may indicate that the battery in your HP Envy TouchSmart m7-k010dx needs replacement. The battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion type that allows you to maintain a sustainable energy flow as long as good maintenance and replacement is done.

Step 1 Battery

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Turn your computer over so that the bottom is facing up.
Slide the left black switch towards center.
You should see an unlock image exposed to the left of switch if done correctly.

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Step 2

Slide the right black switch towards center to release the battery.

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Step 3

Pivot the loose edge of the battery closes to you by pushing it toward the back of the computer.
The battery should slide out freely.
If battery is not pivoted before sliding out, you risk breaking interlocking tabs on the battery or computer.