JBL Go 4 Battery Replacement

ID: 186205

Description: In this Replacement Guide, you will find the...

Steps:

1. Insert an opening tool into the seam in between the grille and chassis, in the top corner opposite the strap.
2. Slide the tool along the edge of the housing until the grille releases.
3. Remove the grille.
4. Be sure that the battery has been drained completely before attempting this replacement.

5. Insert an opening tool in the opposite corner, lifting carefully.
6. Slide the tool along the edge until the cover pops off.
7. Gently pull the housing up and to the side.
8. When the plate becomes loose, be incredibly gentle to avoid damaging the cable that connects the battery to the housing.

9. Find the connection between the motherboard and the battery cable as labeled.
10. Gently depress the plastic tabs and slowly wiggle the connector until it comes free.
11. Be incredibly gentle with this connector as any excessive force can damage the motherboard.

12. Insert an opening tool beneath the battery, on the side opposite to the battery cable.
13. Using a lever motion, pry the battery out slowly, sliding it further under to break the adhesive up.
14. It's important to note that the battery is held on with a small adhesive pad, so more force than should feel necessary will be needed.