Beats Pill 1.0 Battery Replacement

ID: 37689

Description: For general disassembly guide follow this link....

Steps:

1. Using the spudger, create space between the speaker covers and then remove.
2. On the underside of the device, remove the rubber stand with the BeatsPill logo on it.
3. Using an ESD-safe Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four screws that were underneath the rubber stand.

4. Remove the two screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
5. Slowly remove the center band and two clip rings until the adhesive separates. Sit to the side the clip rings and the center band

6. Use the spudger to pry the device apart along its seam, starting in the middle.
7. Open the device to separate the front and back panels.

8. Carefully remove the yellow, red, black, and white wires from the motherboard.
9. Ground yourself when touching the motherboard.

10. Carefully remove the black and red NFC sensor wires.

11. Carefully remove the control cables (4 black, 1 red).

12. Using a Phillips #0 Screwdriver, unscrew the four screws holding the bands that go over the battery.

13. Using the same screwdriver, remove the motherboard screws along with the rubber stoppers.

14. Gently remove the motherboard from the case
15. Remove the yellow NFC module with Tweezers

16. Remove power button and springs.

17. Cut off the battery wires

18. Using a soldering iron attach the new battery to the motherboard with the red wire connecting to the 0.2 volts (+) and black wire connecting to the ground (-). See the soldering guide for more information on how to perform this step.