For some time now, your battery has been causing you problems. You notice that its autonomy or its load capacity are no longer as good as when they were new. This is unfortunately a classic case, the battery is the wear part par excellence on a mobile phone. However, don't worry, it is quite possible to replace it. We are going to learn in this guide how to change the battery of your Vivo Y01 . First of all, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery of your Vivo Y01. Then we will find out how to change the battery on a Vivo Y01.
How to know if it is necessary to change the battery of your Vivo Y01?
No matter how you use it, a mobile phone battery is doomed to lose autonomy over time. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will therefore be necessary charge your Android device more often . This is of course the first sign that will warn you that it will soon be time to change the battery of your Vivo Y01. However, other battery problems on your Vivo Y01 can warn you about a possible failure of it: the battery runs out quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your device turns off before having reaches 0% battery, it heats up for no reason... In these cases, it is then advisable to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Vivo Y01, read our article.
To know the battery level of your Vivo Y01 , several possibilities 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 information collected is therefore an estimate. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Vivo Y01 then tells you how worn it is.
- Enter the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the state of health of your battery should then appear. In the 4th line the "Battery" data is displayed. In the event that 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 will reduce it indicates that it has lost capacity.
- Use apps to monitor the battery health of your Vivo Y01. The app 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 .
Obviously, the state of your battery is only an indicator allowing you to identify possible malfunctions of your mobile phone. You do not have to replace the battery of your Vivo Y01 directly. As long as your battery life and capacity suit you, you don't have to. However, in the event that you decide that it is time to move on, here are all our tips for changing it in the next part.
How to replace the battery on a Vivo Y01?
Is it possible to change the battery of a Vivo Y01?
Anyway, you can change the battery of your Vivo Y01. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because be careful, in the event that you want to do it yourself, be aware that dismantling your mobile phone is not something trivial. To replace the battery of your Vivo Y01, somewhat specialized operations are required and can present risks for the telephone in the event of improper handling. You should further know that this cancels the manufacturer's warranty .
In the event that your battery is removable , handling is very simple. You can therefore do it yourself without worry. To do this, you need in a very simple way to buy the same battery that is on your device. You can then replace the old one by installing the new one in exactly the same location.
When it comes to a non-removable battery , the best solution to replace the battery of your Vivo Y01 is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he offers this service or a specialist. Indeed, this procedure requires a certain expertise . In the event that you still want to get started, we recommend that you watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to you by typing on Google: "Tutorial to change the battery of my Vivo Y01" and follow directions carefully. To find out now if you feel able to do so, here is the procedure to follow in broad outline:
- Turn off your Vivo Y01 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 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 must remove screws using a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Vivo Y01 by heating its contour and gently removing it with 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 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 , reverse all these steps.
Finding the right battery for your Vivo Y01
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 clearly note the model number of your Vivo Y01 in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Make sure you also pay attention to buy official battery from the brand of your Vivo Y01 and not to buy a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are less expensive, however, also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. Moreover, in the event that you encounter a problem, the manufacturer will not be able to do anything for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To change the battery of your Vivo Y01 yourself, you will simply have to pay the price of the new battery and possibly a repair kit. It can vary between 10 and 40 € depending on the version of your Android.
- To replace the battery of your Vivo Y01 at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on the version of your Android.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Vivo Y01, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Live Y01.
