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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement, Back Assembly: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement, Back Assembly: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Wedge your finger under the bottom ridge of the SD card insert.

    • Pull outwards with your fingers to remove the SD card from the left side of device.

  2. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Use a hair dryer to heat each corner of the phone.

    • Alternate heating each corner for a minute to loosen the adhesive binding the back cover to the phone.

    • Don't heat one area for too long; the phone may get damaged from overheating.

  3. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Press a suction cup on a heated corner of the device.

    • Hold the phone down and gently lift the suction cup to create a small gap.

    • You may hear crunching or popping sounds when you lift up the back cover.

  4. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
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    • Insert your iFixit Opening Tool in the small gap between your phone and the back cover.

    • Lift up on the iFixit Opening Tool and insert your plastic card in the small gap between your phone and the back cover.

  5. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Slide your plastic card along the side of your phone to loosen the adhesive.

    • Move the card along the sides of the phone to lift all of the corners.

  6. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Lift up the back cover by lifting up the sides of the phone with your hand.

    • Apply a new strip of adhesive for reassembly.

  7. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement, Battery: step 7, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement, Battery: step 7, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement, Battery: step 7, image 3 of 3
    • Peel off the two pieces of black tape covering the battery with your hands.

  8. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Use the iFixit Opening Tool to remove the flexible orange strip which connects the battery to the motherboard.

  9. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Battery Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3
    • Wedge the iFixit Opening Tool underneath the battery.

    • Remove the battery by pulling up on the iFixit Opening Tool.

Conclusion

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

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3 Comments

magnificent…i successfully change a new battery for xperia xa1 ultra…its not the time yet for this xperia to retire from service to me…thank you very much

Wahyudi Hussaini - Reply

Wher did you get the batterry from? And is it good as the original?

very Green -

Where can I get the original battery

very Green - Reply

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