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Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement, Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement, Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Make sure the hoverboard is completely powered off and unplugged from any outlets.

    • Flip the Swagtron so that the footpads are facing the ground.

    • Unscrew the sixteen 9.4 mm Phillips #1 machine screws on the side of the Swagtron that is now facing upwards.

  2. Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Be careful with the small blue capacitors indicated by the orange box. There are many of these capacitors in the device.

    • Slowly lift the backside cover.

    • Both sides lift up the same way, but the motherboard is under one side and the battery is under the other.

    • Detach the four cables connected to the cover by pinching the connector clips and pulling the cables out:

    • Three cables on the motherboard side.

    • Two red cables with white connectors and one white cable with a white connector.

    • One yellow cable with a black connector on the battery side.

    • After detachment, you should be able to completely remove the backside cover.

  3. Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the four 9.4 mm Phillips #1 machine screws attaching the battery to the base of the Swagtron T3.

  4. Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Detach the two cables connecting the battery to the Swagtron by pinching the connector clips and pulling the cables apart:

    • One red and black cable with a yellow connector.

    • One blue cable with a black connector.

  5. Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Swagtron T3 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the battery by pulling it out from under the cables.

Conclusion

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

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10 Comments

where can i get a replacement battery?

rob - Reply

Where can I get a replacement battery?

rob - Reply

I can’t find a battery with the two wire harnesses coming out of the pack. Where can I order one?

Jeff Johnson - Reply

Where Can I purchase a replacement batter for the T3

Leandre - June 18

Leandre Thornton - Reply

Swagtron doesn’t sell the silver battery (even if you email them) I bought one from HoverboardRepair.com and it worked. Only difference is the small wire doesn’t come on the new battery but my hoverboard has worked just fine and I replaced the battery months ago.

Daniel Moravec - Reply

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