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iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the Roomba's battery if the device shows signs of a faulty or damaged battery. Signs of a bad battery include an inability to hold charge or a short run time while cleaning. Battery damage can be caused by overuse, or exposure to heat and water.

What you need

  1. iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement, Side Sweeper: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the Roomba upside down.

    • Unscrew the single 5 mm screw on the yellow side sweeper using the Phillips #2 driver.

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  2. iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the yellow side sweeper, removing it from the device.

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  4. iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Phillips #2 driver, remove the four 10 mm screws that hold the back panel in place.

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  5. iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift up the back panel to remove it from the device.

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  6. iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 iRobot Roomba 560 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Lift up the yellow battery by pulling up the green tabs on its side.

    • Handle the battery with care.

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Conclusion

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

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