Mophie PowerStation 5X Teardown
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 10 Steps
Time to crack open the power pack and give it some TLC! Let’s get into the guts of it and take care of what needs fixing. If things get tricky along the way, feel free to schedule a repair and we’ll get you back on track.
Step 1
– Your device, ready for action!
Step 2
– Grab a flat head screwdriver and gently lift the lid from the middle—take it slow and easy.
– Run a metal spudger along the edge to help pop the lid open.
– No need to go spelunking—don’t push the tools in too deep.
– Going too far could leave a mark on that shiny metal case.
– Heads up: the lid sticks to the plastic at the front thanks to some glue.
Step 3
– Unplug the battery pack.
– If your device is acting up, try disconnecting the battery and then plugging it back in. It’s a classic move, and it just might bring your device back to life!
Step 4
– Take a look inside with some interior snapshots.
– Battery’s got a gentle hold—just a bit of glue to peel back.
Step 5
– Check out some additional images to guide you along the way!
Step 6
– Looking for more photos? No problem! Keep scrolling to see additional images that can help guide you through the process. If you get stuck or need a hand, remember you can always schedule a repair with Salvation Repair for expert assistance.
Step 7
– Check out these additional images to help guide you through the process!
Step 8
– Power and current measurements: A red light means your device is pulling 2A, while a green light means it’s drawing 1A. When you’re using the fast charge port with a Galaxy Note5, you’ll typically see a power draw of around 1.62A.
– Charge current is measured at both 5V and 9V.
Step 9
– You’re all set for some awesome simultaneous input and output action!
Step 10
– Ready to get your device back in shape? Follow these straightforward steps to tackle the repair like a pro. Start by gathering your tools and workspace, making sure everything’s within reach. Carefully power down your device and disconnect it from any power sources. Use the appropriate tools to open your device’s casing, keeping track of screws and small parts—a magnetic mat can help. Gently disconnect any cables or connectors as needed, being mindful not to force anything. Proceed with the repair task at hand, replacing or fixing components as instructed. Once everything is reassembled, double-check that all screws and parts are securely in place. Power on your device to test that it’s working smoothly. If you hit a tricky spot or need extra help, you can always schedule a repair. Stay patient and confident—you’re doing great!