Powerbeats3 Wireless Headphones By Dr Dre Battery Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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4

Time Required

                          20 minutes            

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• Battery
• 4 steps

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What you need

Step 1

              Locate Battery Side               

• Battery is located in the right side headphone housing.

Battery is located in the right side headphone housing.

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Step 2

              Heat Battery Housing               

• Use a heat gun with temperature set to 140 F for about 2-3 minutes and heat the casing where it attaches together as seen in the picture.

Use a heat gun with temperature set to 140 F for about 2-3 minutes and heat the casing where it attaches together as seen in the picture.

Step 3

              Remove Housing               

• After heating for about 2-3 minutes, separate the housing using a pry tool as seen in the pictures.

After heating for about 2-3 minutes, separate the housing using a pry tool as seen in the pictures.

Step 4

              Remove/Replace Battery               

• Use a soldering iron to desolder battery connection to remove battery and replace with new one.

Use a soldering iron to desolder battery connection to remove battery and replace with new one.

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

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Joe’s GE - Feb 8, 2018

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If you need this part you can order it here

https://www.joesge.com/products/powerbea…

Andrew Manwaring - Aug 19, 2018

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My battery only was connected by two wires. Is that a newer edition of the Powerbeats than this one? Has Apple changed their wiring?

Tara Chandrabura - Nov 2, 2018

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Where can I get the batteries? Is it available besides beats showroom?