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Skullcandy Hesh ANC Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement guide for the Skullcandy Skullcandy Hesh ANC
Before you begin
Tools
- Precision screwdriver set
- Plastic prying tools
- Soldering iron
- Solder
- Tweezers
- Battery adhesive removal strips
- Isopropyl alcohol (90%+)
Parts / materials
- Replacement part or kit for battery replacement (model-specific)
Safety
- Never puncture or bend the battery
- Disconnect battery before other work
- Use plastic tools only near the cell
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power off the headphone
2 minShut down the Skullcandy Hesh ANC completely. Remove the case and any cards or accessories before opening the device.
- 2
Remove exterior screws
4 minRemove the external screws that secure the housing. Keep them sorted by length and location.
- 3
Open the device housing
8 minWarm adhesive if needed, then use plastic picks to separate the housing without damaging clips or seals.
- 4
Disconnect the battery
3 minAs soon as you can reach it, unplug the battery connector with a plastic spudger before working on other cables.
- 5
Clear access to the battery
8 minRemove shields, brackets, and cables blocking the battery. Note cable routing before disconnecting anything.
- 6
Remove the old battery
10 minDisconnect the old battery, free adhesive or fasteners, and lift it out without tearing nearby flex cables.
- 7
Install the replacement battery
10 minSeat the new battery in the same orientation, reconnect flex cables firmly, and secure brackets or adhesive.
- 8
Test before final close
5 minReconnect the battery temporarily and power on. Confirm the repaired function works before finishing reassembly.
- 9
Reassemble the device
8 minPower off if needed, reverse the opening steps, replace screws, and close the housing flush.
- 10
Final function check
4 minPower on and re-check the repaired function plus basics like touch, charging, sound, and cameras when applicable.
After your Skullcandy Skullcandy Hesh ANC battery replacement
Power the Skullcandy Hesh ANC back on and test the battery replacement function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this Skullcandy Skullcandy Hesh ANC job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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