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How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+

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    1. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Clean the frame: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Clean the frame: step 1, image 2 of 2
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      • Use your fingers or tweezers to peel up and remove any large pieces of adhesive from the frame.

      • Apply a few drops of highly-concentrated isopropyl alcohol (greater than 90%) to the remaining adhesive.

      • Use the flat end of a spudger to scrape off all remaining adhesive.

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    2. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 2, image 1 of 1
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      • Apply a few more drops of highly-concentrated isopropyl alcohol (greater than 90%) to any adhesive residue on the frame and wipe it away with a microfiber or lint-free cloth.

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    3. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Align the battery adhesive: step 3, image 1 of 2 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Align the battery adhesive: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • If you don't have custom cut battery adhesive, skip to this step.

      • Before you remove any protective liners, orient the new battery adhesive so it fits on the exposed metal frame in the battery well.

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    4. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Install the battery adhesive: step 4, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Install the battery adhesive: step 4, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Install the battery adhesive: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the bottom (clear) protective liner from the battery adhesive. The adhesive is now exposed.

      • Set the battery adhesive into place. Be careful—once it sticks to the frame, it can't be removed and repositioned.

      • Use the flat end of a spudger to press the battery adhesive to help it bond to the frame.

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    5. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 5, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 5, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the remaining liners from the top of the battery adhesive.

      • Skip the next three steps.

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    6. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Measure and cut the tape: step 6, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Measure and cut the tape: step 6, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Measure and cut the tape: step 6, image 3 of 3
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    7. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Apply the strips of tape: step 7, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Apply the strips of tape: step 7, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Apply the strips of tape: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Lay a strip of tape onto the frame.

      • Use the flat end of your spudger to press down firmly along the whole strip to secure it.

      • Use tweezers to remove the liner from the strip of tape.

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    8. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 8, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 8, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+: step 8, image 3 of 3
      • Repeat the previous step to apply the remaining strips of tape.

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    9. How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Secure the battery: step 9, image 1 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Secure the battery: step 9, image 2 of 3 How to Install a New Battery in Your Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+, Secure the battery: step 9, image 3 of 3
      • While holding the battery above its recess, reconnect the battery cable.

      • This ensures the battery is properly aligned. You may have to bend the cable into shape during installation.

      • Lay the battery into its recess in the frame.

      • Press down firmly on the entire surface of the battery to secure it with the tape.

      • Disconnect the battery.

      • Return to your repair guide and continue reassembly.

      • S22

      • S22+

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Conclusion

For optimal performance, calibrate your newly installed battery after completing your repair.

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2 Guide Comments

The article linked at the end does not show how to reseal the glass back:

Fenasi - Reply Share

@fenasi Follow this guide to replace the back cover adhesive and install the back glass: How to Replace the Back Cover Adhesive in a Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+

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