LeapPad Ultra Battery Replacement
ID: 50286
Description: The purpose of this guide is to replace the...
Steps:
- Remove the barcode covering the two screws on the lower back of the Leap Pad.
- Remove the two 5 mm screws that were covered by the sticker.
- Using a plastic opening tool, pry off the outer protective child proof casing, starting from the bottom.
- Remove the 7 mm screw to the right of the cartridge dock, two 8 mm screws in the top left, and the nine 8 mm screws holding the the green shell.
- Remove the hard plastic casing, exposing the motherboard and battery.
- Disconnect the battery using tweezers or your fingernails.
- The battery is glued down, if available put some isopropyl alcohol around the edges of the battery to soften the glue.
- Gently pry of the battery lose using a spudger or another thin prying tool.
- Be careful, damaging/puncturing the battery may cause an explosion.