Preparation: remove the battery from the iPod touch to change
- The battery exchange to the iPod touch, unfortunately, is not quite as easy as with an iPhone. Also if you have something more than two Left hands, is game the projects, no children.
- To solve the battery, you always need to have a soldering iron. You have no practical experience, you should collect the first-or ask a friend.
- You will also need a suitable tool. In the following tool Set are all the tools, as well as the five required screwdriver included.
iPod: a tool for battery replacement
iPod touch 5G/6G: changing the battery
- The Display is glued to the housing. To loosen the adhesive, you heat up the Display gently with a hair dryer for about a Minute. The glue should be warm and not hot.
- Position the suction Cup above the Home button and pulling the Display from the housing. Alternatively, you can slide the Pick between the Display and the housing, and thus to solve. Caution: the Top of the Display is connected via a single cable.
- Now you can expand the Display on the cable to the top. Remove, if necessary, the thin frame of the iPod touch. You can refer to him also, if the Display is still mounted.
- Now you can redeem all 12 screws, on the left, right and bottom of the iPod frame. You pry then the gold contacts from the Home Button upwards, the large silver plate.
- Here you can see the battery from the iPod touch. This top is soldered with a soldering iron and re-attached solved. Since the battery is glued, pry it carefully with plastic Tool.
- You have inserted the new battery and soldered in place, you can follow the instructions backwards. You will be Close to the iPod touch especially careful.
Battery exchange to the iPod touch 5G
Instructions: remove the battery from the iPod touch 4G switch
Note: In the following instructions, many of the components to be loosened and not completely removed. A withdrawal is not necessary here.
- Turn off the device completely, and you heat up the Display with a hair dryer. The glue should only be warm and not hot.
- You take the Pick and slide it down to the right between the Display and the housing. You can now remove the Display slowly in all directions.
- They are now extra careful. The Display is and remains at the top via a cable to the back of connected. Lift the Display carefully up and away.
- Now loosen the 8 screws on the edge of the iPod. On the left you find four, down three and right one. To do this, you need a different screwdriver.
- At the very top right corner you will find a small silver plate. Loosen them carefully with a plastic Tool.
- On the left side, at the height of the volume Buttons, you will find within the large, silver plate, a recess. Put the plastic Tool, gently lift the panel upwards.
- At the bottom right next to the Home Button you will find a small, rectangular component. From lever this part be careful with the plastic Tool. You can solve directly beneath it, the screw, you can remove the complete component.
- Now it goes on top. At the upper edge you will find a total of three screws, all of which need to solve them all. Lift the top right of the previously dissolved silver plate and lift the blue main Board on the right side. On the left side of the main Board with a cable connected.
- Now it goes down to the left of the speaker. You can't solve on all sides with the plastic Tool, removed he must be.
- Now that all of the important areas are loosened, you have access to the battery. This is glued to the case and must also be bypassed with care. To do this, use the plastic Tool.
- The battery is solved, you can go with the plastic Tool in all four corners of the iPod touch. You have to solve the complete network of components, including the battery, and swing it to the left out of the housing. Make sure the connection cable to the left and the top does not detach.
- Remove the protective foil from the back of the battery and remove the thin, yellow film on the battery. You have now laid the cable, with the battery attached to the motherboard.
- Finally, you need to remove the battery with a soldering iron from the Board and the new battery attach. For the Assembly you can follow these instructions backwards.
iPod touch 4G: replace battery
In the next practical tip we show you how you can with the iPod touch to make calls.
