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DIY LG Smartwatch Battery Replacement Guide for LG G Watch R

Duration: 45 minutes

Steps: 7 Steps

The battery is like your watch’s trusty sidekick, storing up energy to keep things ticking for a good while!

Step 1

LG G Watch R Battery Replacement Replacement

Make sure to turn off your watch before starting the disassembly.

– Flip that watch over and set it down on a sturdy surface with the back case facing up, ready for action!

– Grab your trusty T4 Torx Star screwdriver and get to work removing those four 4.0 mm Torx screws nestled in the corners of the back case.

Step 2

– Grab a trusty plastic opening tool and gently work your magic to pop open the back case from both sides of the watch. You’ve got this!

Step 3

– Pop off the back case like a pro!

Step 4

– Grab your trusty plastic opening tool and gently unplug those four connectors hanging out at the top of the motherboard. You’ve got this!

Step 5

– Grab your trusty Phillips #000 screwdriver and remove the three 3.0 mm screws along the edges of the motherboard. Take your time, and make sure not to lose them—these little guys can be sneaky!

Step 6

– Hold onto the edges of the motherboard and gently nudge it a bit to the right to free it from its cozy home in the case.

Step 7

You might need to apply a bit more elbow grease to pry the battery loose because it’s held down with some stubborn adhesive. Keep at it!

– Grab a trusty plastic opening tool and gently pop that battery out of its cozy spot in the device.

Success!

Ralph Harris

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