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Back Cover Removal

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If you are only replacing the battery, you can skip this step. Be careful not to strain the still-connected cable as you work.

Unlock the wide ZIF connector securing the flex cable.

To unlock a ZIF connector, use the tip of a spudger or your fingernail to flip up the small, hinged locking flap.

Pull the ribbon cable outwards to disconnect the back cover from the motherboard.

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