Asus Transformer T100 Battery Replacement

Introduction

The battery is located inside the tablet part of the device. The plastic backing must be removed before the battery can be accessed.

Tools

• ? iFixit Opening Tools (1)
• Spudger (1)
• Tweezers (1)

Step 1 - Rear Cover

Two images showing hands separating the Asus Transformer T100 tablet from its base by pressing a silver button.

Separate the tablet from the base by pressing the large silver button below the tablet. The silver button is located at the base of the tablet.

Remove the tablet by lifting up.

Step 2

Two images showing a blue plastic opening tool being inserted into the seam of the tablet casing and gently prying upwards.

Insert the opening tool into the seam of the tablet casing and gently pry upwards.

With a little force, you will feel the clips release.

Step 3

An image showing a blue plastic opening tool being slid along the edge of the tablet casing to release clips.

Slide the tool along all four edges of the tablet, making sure that all the clips are released.

⚠️ Do not break these clips; otherwise, the screen will become less secure.

Step 4

Two images showing the rear casing being removed from the Asus Transformer T100 tablet, revealing the internal components and the battery.

Remove the rear casing.

Step 5 - Battery

An image showing hands carefully removing copper tape securing the battery connection on the Asus Transformer T100 motherboard.

Remove the copper tape carefully.

Step 6

Two images showing hands using tweezers to gently pull back the yellow transparent plastic covering on top of the battery connection port.

Gently pull back the yellow transparent plastic covering on top of the battery connection port.

Step 7

Three images showing the device rotated, a plastic opening tool being inserted under the battery, and the battery being pried upwards.

Rotate the device so the top of the screen is facing you. Place the plastic opening tool underneath the battery and gently pry upwards to lift the battery out.

? The battery wire harness will slide out as the battery is pried up.

Step 8

Two images showing hands slowly peeling the battery away from the connected side of the Asus Transformer T100, with adhesive visible on the back.

Remove the battery by slowly peeling the battery away from the connected side.

The adhesive on the back will pull away from the battery.