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Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Pry with a plastic opening tool, or your fingernail, in the divot to the left of the rear-facing camera, near the power button.

  2. Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Lift the rear case by the corner nearest the divot and remove it from the phone.

    Where is the divot? Please let me know that

    James - Reply

    I purchased a blue plastic opening tool(AKA: Spudge) like the one used in the above Step 1 rear cover pic and found the divot and was able to take off the rear cover as per the “Step 2 “ instructions.

    Terry Crawford, Jr. - Reply

  3. Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Insert a plastic opening tool, or your finger, into the notch of the battery compartment and lift the battery upward.

    • Remove the battery from your phone.

    it worked for me

    John Donovan - Reply

Conclusion

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

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A great super cheap, easy fix for an older phone. Can’t thank you enough. AAA+++

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