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SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement

Introduction

If your SPOT X SPOT XB Satellite Messenger isn't charging correctly or not turning on, you can replace its battery to maintain proper operation and extend the life of the device. This guide will walk you through a few simple steps to safely remove your old battery and install a new one.

What you need

  1. SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 3 SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 3 SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Turn off the device completely by holding the power button for 10-20 seconds to force a shutdown.

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  2. SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the seven 4.1 mm screws from the back of the device using a T4 Torx screwdriver.

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  4. SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Gently separate the back cover from the rest of the device.

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  5. SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 1 of 2 SPOT X SPOTXB Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Desolder the battery cables from the motherboard.

    • Remove the battery from the device.

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Conclusion

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

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