For the past few months, your battery has been causing you problems. You notice that its autonomy or its load capacity is not the same as at the beginning. Unfortunately, this is a classic case, the battery is the quintessential wear part on a phone. But don't worry, it is quite possible to change it. We will precisely find out today how to change the battery of your Oppo RX17 . To begin with, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery in your Oppo RX17. Then we will see how to change the battery on an Oppo RX17.
How do you know if you need to change the battery in your Oppo RX17?
No matter how you use it, a phone's battery is doomed to degrade with time. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will suddenly charge your Android smartphone more regularly . This is obviously the first sign that will warn you that it will soon be time to change the battery in your Oppo RX17. But other battery problems on your Oppo RX17 may warn you of a potential failure of it: the battery drains quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your phone switches off before reaching 0 % of battery, it heats up for no reason ... In these situations, it is then necessary to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Oppo RX17, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Oppo RX17 , several alternatives are available to you and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on the state of your battery is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an estimate. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Oppo RX17 then reveals the level 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 ever the value 100 is indicated next to it, it means that it is in good shape. On the other hand, as soon as this number decreases, it means that she starts to tire.
- Use applications to check the health of the battery of your Oppo RX17. The application Accu Battery gives you all the information you need on the use of your battery and also 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 understand the possible problems of your phone. You do not have to replace your Oppo RX17 battery directly. As long as you are comfortable with your battery life and capacity, there's no real rush. However, if you ever decide that it is time to take the maneuver, we present here all our tips for changing it in the next part.
How to change the battery on an Oppo RX17?
Can we change the battery of an Oppo RX17?
In any case, you can change the battery of your Oppo RX17. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because little warning, if you ever want to do it yourself, know that disassembling your phone is not something trivial. To change the battery of your Oppo RX17, somewhat technical operations are required and may present risks for the phone in case of misfires. You should also be aware that this voids the manufacturer's warranty .
If ever your battery is removable , the maneuver is very simple. You can therefore perform it without the help of a professional without worry. To do this, you need to buy the same battery that is on your phone in a very simple way. You can finally 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 of your Oppo RX17 is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he offers this service, or a specialist. In fact, this approach requires a certain expertise . If ever you still want to do it on your own, we suggest that you watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to you by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Oppo RX17" and carefully follow the instructions. To find out now if you ever feel capable of it, here is the procedure to follow in general terms:
- Turn off your Oppo RX17 and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer so as to soften the glue that holds the back cover of the phone.
- Once hot, stick a suction cup at the bottom of the back cover of the phone. Then, take off and remove the hull being careful using a spatula.
- Once the screen is removed, you will need to remove screws using a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Oppo RX17 by heating its outline and removing it carefully using the suction cup and the spatula. Small warning, this step is very delicate because you risk breaking your screen.
- Finally, on most versions of your Android, you need to 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 , perform all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Oppo RX17
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 phone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to note precisely the model number of your Oppo RX17 in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Make sure you also pay attention to buy official battery from the brand of your Oppo RX17 and not to buy a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are less expensive, however, also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. Also, if you ever have a problem, there is nothing the manufacturer can do for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To change the battery of your Oppo RX17 yourself, 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 Oppo RX17 at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on your Android version.
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Oppo RX17, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo rx17.
