Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 Battery Replacement

Introduction

If you need to replace your faulty battery use this guide. The battery is located inside the kickstand, thus you will need to know how to remove the back facing camera and the headphone jack.

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Étape 1 Back Cover

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Remove the two Phillips #000 screws.
These screws are located behind the stand for the device.
Our device did not include these screws.

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Étape 2

Use a plastic iFixit opening tool to pry the edges of the back case loose by placing it in between the edge of the cover and the screen.
Do not immediately attempt to remove the back of the case without attempting Step three, or you risk snapping the back cover.

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Étape 3

Use the spudger to reach into the center of the device and pry off the back case by giving it a light force upwards.

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Étape 4 Back Camera

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Remove one 5mm screw using the Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

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Étape 5

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Use the spudger to disconnect the camera and battery from the printed circuit board by putting the spudger in between the connections and the printed circuit board and pushing the spudger up.

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Étape 6

Remove one 5mm screw with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Étape 7

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Use the nylon tip tweezers to push the camera out from between the power button and the kickstand.

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Étape 8 Headphone Jack

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Remove the headphone jack cover with tweezers by grabbing it and pulling directly up and away from the device.

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Étape 9

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Remove the two 3.5mm screws using the Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

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Étape 10

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Disconnect the headphone jack from the motherboard by placing the spudger in between the connections and motherboard and pushing up towards you.
Pull the wire towards the headphone jack to disconnect it.

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Étape 11

Use tweezers to remove the headphone jack by pulling it up and towards you.

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Étape 12 Battery

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Use the metal spudger to push out the lock of the battery compartment by putting the metal spudger between the kickstand and the plastic and applying a force upwards.
Be careful as applying to much force with the metal spudger could break the plastic covering. If you feel like the plastic is going to break, change the angle at which you use the metal spudger.
You can only use the metal spudger on the same side as the headphone jack. Using the metal spudger on the other side will give you no results.

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Étape 13

Pull the battery compartment away from the device.
The battery compartment is the kickstand.

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Étape 14

Use tweezers to remove the gray tape and reveal a screw at each end of the compartment.

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Étape 15

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Remove one 3.5 mm screw from each end using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Étape 16

Use tweezers to remove the cap from the side with the orange connector coming out of it.
You should hear a loud snap when you insert the tweezers in the middle of the cap and pull up.

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