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iPod Touch 5th Generation Battery Replacement

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Warm back of iPod with heat gun or hair dryer

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There are two strips of adhesive keeping the battery in place.

Turn the iPod over and heat the BACK of the aluminium iPod case. Do not heat the battery.

The aluminium case does not have to be hot; you should always be able to touch heated parts with your fingers at all times without it being uncomfortable.

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