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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Battery Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to remove and replace the battery in a Samsung Galaxy S5 mini.

If your battery is swollen, take appropriate precautions.

What you need

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    • Insert a fingernail or a plastic opening tool into the slot located above the power button.

    • Gently pull the panel off the back of the phone.

    • The plastic snaps will make a popping sound as they separate.

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    • Insert fingernail or plastic opening tool into the slot at the bottom of the battery.

    • Gently pry the battery away from the phone.

    • When replacing the battery, ensure the contacts are aligned and press lightly. The battery will appear to fit in multiple directions, so do not force it in.

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Conclusion

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

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that was so so hard!

dennysb de - Reply

But battery not charging properly

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