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LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the cover of the SD card. Find it on the right side of the back of the tablet.

    • Press the SD card in to make it pop out.

  2. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the stylus out from the bottom left corner of the back panel.

  3. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Start at a corner and pry the screen up with a plastic opening tool.

    • You can also use a plastic spudger for this task, but do not use metal tools. They can be dangerous to you and the device.

    • Slide the tool in the seam at the edge of the screen.

    • Wedge additional plastic opening tools in the seam to help lift the screen.

    • Slide both wedged plastic opening tools towards the bottom to pop the screen loose.

    • If your screen is cracked, work slowly to avoid flinging glass shards when prying.

  4. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • With a Phillips #000 screwdriver, unscrew the six 4.0 mm screws that hold down the battery.

    • With the Phillips #000 screwdriver, unscrew the two 4.0 mm screws that hold down the battery ribbon connector.

    • Use a magnetic mat to keep track of these tiny screws for later reassembly.

  5. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the battery ribbon connector with your finger.

  6. LG G Pad X 8.3 Battery Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the battery with your fingers and remove it from the device.

Conclusion

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

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2 Comments

This looks to be a helpful Guide, but there is no help in WHERE to purchase a battery and if there could be a different battery with higher capacity and a longer life as a choice. As a Consumer, this type of information would be helpful.

Harvey Rothenberg - Reply

I cannot get a wedge tool in to remove the screen on my LG G Pad X 10.1. Any suggestions?

Hillary Brandeberry - Reply

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