Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 6Th Gen Battery Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

4

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

Sections

2

• Back Cover
• 2 steps
• Battery
• 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover               

• Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the five screws that secure the back cover to the laptop.
• The screws do not completely come off from the back cover. Loosen until the screws are completely loose.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the five screws that secure the back cover to the laptop.

The screws do not completely come off from the back cover. Loosen until the screws are completely loose.

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Step 2

• Use a Jimmy to lift the cover directly up off of the locating pins.
• Though a metal opening tool is shown in the image, we recommend using plastic opening tools to minimize any cosmetic damage.
• Remove the back cover.
• If you encounter resistance when lifting the cover, revisit the screws to see if any of them are still threaded on to the device.

Use a Jimmy to lift the cover directly up off of the locating pins.

Though a metal opening tool is shown in the image, we recommend using plastic opening tools to minimize any cosmetic damage.

Remove the back cover.

If you encounter resistance when lifting the cover, revisit the screws to see if any of them are still threaded on to the device.

Step 3

              Battery               

• Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 5 mm screws that secure the battery to the laptop frame.

Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 5 mm screws that secure the battery to the laptop frame.

Step 4

• Take out the battery by lifting it from the bottom edge of the laptop, and then pulling away from the motherboard.

Take out the battery by lifting it from the bottom edge of the laptop, and then pulling away from the motherboard.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Rafal Skolasinski - Aug 13, 2021

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Does it require to switch off battery in BIOS first?

Ryan Phillips - Feb 23, 2022

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My work wanted to e-waste my 3 year-old ThinkPad. Bought the replacement battery here, followed the instructions—it works fine now. Thanks a lot.

Daniel Paul - Dec 30, 2022

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danke )) ))