Garmin DriveSmart 60 LMT Battery Replacement

ID: 199609

Description: Over time, the internal battery in your Garmin...

Steps:

1. Use a T4 Torx screwdriver to remove the four 6.3 mm-long screws that secure the rear case.

2. Insert a plastic opening tool into the seam between the rear case and chassis.
3. Pry around the perimeter until the rear case fully releases.
4. Take your time and work slowly to avoid damaging the clips or the casing.
5. Remove the rear case.

6. Use a spudger to gently disconnect the black and red wires (ZIF connector) from the socket on the screen assembly. Take care not to pull on the wires or damage the connector.

7. Gently lift the white clamp to release the ZIF Connector, which is the orange ribbon cable, and carefully unsnap it from the connector.
8. Avoid using too much force to prevent damage to the ribbon or the clamp.

9. Using a plastic spudger, gently disconnect the black and red wires (ZIF connector) from the socket on the screen assembly. Take care not to pull on the wires or damage the connector.

10. Gently lift the white clamp to release the ZIF Connector, which is the orange ribbon cable, and carefully unsnap it from the connector.
11. Avoid using too much force to prevent damage to the ribbon or the clamp.

12. Unscrew the four 5 mm Phillips screws and lift the motherboard up.
13. Be careful not to unscrew or lift to strong because it's easily damage.

14. Flip the motherboard over towards the right and then gently disconnect the battery connector.

15. Place an opening tool under one corner of the battery and slowly lift the battery component out of the device.