If for some time you have had problems with your battery. You notice that its autonomy or its charging capacity are not as good as when it was new. Nothing more common, the battery is the ultimate wearing part on a mobile phone. Nevertheless, rest assured, it is quite conceivable to change it. We will see precisely in this article how to change the battery of your Alcatel 3L . To begin with, we will see how to find out if it is necessary to replace the battery in your Alcatel 3L. Then we will find out how to replace the battery on an Alcatel 3L.
How do you know if you need to replace the battery in your Alcatel 3L?
Whatever you do, the battery of a mobile phone is doomed to degrade over time. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will suddenly charge your Android smartphone more often . This is obviously the first sign that will warn you that it will soon be time to replace the battery in your Alcatel 3L. However, other battery problems on your Alcatel 3L may warn you about a possible failure of the latter: the battery drains quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your device switches off before having reaches 0% of the battery, it heats up without explanation ... In these situations, it is then necessary to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Alcatel 3L, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Alcatel 3L , several solutions you can be applied and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on your battery status is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an approximation. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Alcatel 3L then reveals the state of wear of it.
- Enter the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the health of your battery should then be displayed. In the 4th line, the “Battery” data is displayed. If the value 100 is indicated next to it, it is because it is in good shape. On the other hand, as soon as this number decreases, it means that it has lost capacity.
- Use the applications to check the health of your Alcatel 3L battery. The application Accu Battery gives you all the necessary information on the use of your battery and at the same time allows you to protect the state of your battery .
Of course, the state of wear of your battery is only an indicator allowing you to distinguish possible problems with your mobile phone. You don't have to replace your Alcatel 3L battery right away. As long as you are comfortable with your battery life and capacity, you don't have to. Nonetheless, in the event that you decide it's time to take action, below are all of our tips for replacing it in the next section.
How to change the battery on an Alcatel 3L?
Can the battery of an Alcatel 3L be replaced?
Either way, you can replace the battery in your Alcatel 3L. However, depending on its version, we suggest different solutions. Because be careful, in the event that you want to do it without the help of a professional, note that disassembling your mobile phone is not something trivial. To change the battery in your Alcatel 3L, somewhat complex operations are necessary and may present risks for the smartphone in the event of improper handling. You will also need to be aware that this voids the manufacturer's warranty .
In the event that your battery is removable , the maneuver is very simple. So you can do it without professional help without any problem. In this context, you have to very easily buy the same battery that is on your device. You can then replace the old one by installing the new one in the exact same location.
When it comes to a non-removable battery , the best solution to change the battery in your Alcatel 3L is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he ever offers this service, or a specialist. In fact, this approach requires a certain expertise . If you still want to do it on your own, we advise you to watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to be implemented by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Alcatel 3L" and carefully follow the instructions. To find out now in the event that you feel able to do so, here is the general approach to implement:
- Turn off your Alcatel 3L and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer in order to soften the glue that holds the back cover of the mobile phone.
- Once hot, stick a suction cup at the bottom of the back cover of the phone. Then, peel off and gradually remove the hull with a spatula.
- Once the screen has been removed, you will need to remove screws using a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Alcatel 3L by heating its outline and removing it delicately using the suction cup and the spatula. Small warning, this step is very delicate because you risk breaking your screen.
- Finally, on the vast majority of versions of your Android, you must disconnect the cable from your battery . This is located next to the photo sensor. Then remove the old battery and replace it with the new one.
- For the reassembly , repeat all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Alcatel 3L
To buy a new battery, you can find it in online or physical stores. To avoid ending up with a battery that is not suitable for your mobile phone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to note precisely the model number of your Alcatel 3L in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Also be careful of buy official battery from the brand of your Alcatel 3L and not to buy a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are less expensive, however, also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. In addition, in the event that you encounter a problem, the brand will not be able to do anything for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To replace the battery in your Alcatel 3L without the help of a professional, you will simply have to pay the price of the new battery and in addition to a repair kit. It can fluctuate between 10 and 40 € depending on your Android version.
- To change the battery of your Alcatel 3L at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on your Android version.
In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Alcatel 3L, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3L.
