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[* black] Remove the battery and its sleeve.
[* icon_reminder] During reassembly:
[* black] If you're reusing your original battery:
[* icon_caution] Carefully check for signs of damage. If the battery is bent, deformed, or damaged ''in any way'', replace it with a new battery.
- [* black] If the plastic battery sleeve was damaged during removal, carefully remove it and apply a new one.
+ [* black] If the plastic battery sleeve was damaged during removal, ''carefully'' remove it—be very cautious not to bend or damage the battery in any way. Apply a new sleeve to the battery, making sure the tabs go on the left edge.
[* black] Remove the [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/F52p2C5HEAqiaddf.full|two large plastic liners|new_window=true] from the outer edges of the battery recess to expose the adhesive.
[* black] Firmly press the battery into its recess so the cable is on the top edge and the three tabs are on the left edge.