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HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement

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  1. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Prepare your Vive XR Elite for disassembly: paso 1, imagen 1 de 1
    • Before starting this repair, discharge the batteries in your headset below 25%. A charged battery may leak dangerous chemicals or catch fire if damaged.

    • Playing Half Life: Alyx will do the trick!

    • The Vive XR Elite has a proximity sensor that puts the headset in standby mode to save battery when it isn't in use. To drain the battery faster you'll need to use the headset.

  2. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the USB-C power cable: paso 2, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the USB-C power cable: paso 2, imagen 2 de 2
    • Disconnect the USB-C power cable.

  3. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the battery cradle: paso 3, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the battery cradle: paso 3, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the battery cradle: paso 3, imagen 3 de 3
    • Press the release button on the right battery cradle temple slot.

    • Pull the battery cradle away from the right temple slot to disconnect it.

  4. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement: paso 4, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement: paso 4, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement: paso 4, imagen 3 de 3
    • Repeat the previous step for the left temple slot.

  5. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Separate the headset and battery cradle: paso 5, imagen 1 de 1
    • Separate the headset and battery cradle.

  6. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Insert an opening pick: paso 6, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Insert an opening pick: paso 6, imagen 2 de 2
    • Insert a long edge of an opening pick in the gap between the two halves of the battery cradle, near the USB-C cable.

  7. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the top clips: paso 7, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the top clips: paso 7, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the top clips: paso 7, imagen 3 de 3
    • Slide the opening pick along the top edge of battery cradle to release its plastic clips.

  8. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement: paso 8, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement: paso 8, imagen 2 de 2
    • Flip the battery cradle over.

    • Insert the long edge of an opening pick in the gap between the two halves of the battery cradle.

  9. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the bottom clips: paso 9, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the bottom clips: paso 9, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Release the bottom clips: paso 9, imagen 3 de 3
    • Slide the opening pick along the bottom edge of battery cradle to release its plastic clips.

  10. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Separate the battery cradle halves: paso 10, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Separate the battery cradle halves: paso 10, imagen 2 de 2
    • Pull apart the two halves of the battery cradle to completely separate them.

  11. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the graphite thermal tape: paso 11, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the graphite thermal tape: paso 11, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the graphite thermal tape: paso 11, imagen 3 de 3
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    • Use tweezers to peel back the graphite thermal tape covering the inner plastic frame.

    • If the tape tears a little, don't worry! During reassembly, stick it back in its original place as if it were still one piece

  12. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Unfasten the inner plastic frame: paso 12, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Unfasten the inner plastic frame: paso 12, imagen 2 de 2
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    • Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the nine screws securing the inner plastic frame:

    • Five 11.8 mm-long screws

    • Three 5.6 mm-long screws

    • One 5.6 mm-long screw

    • This screw is covered by a piece of black plastic tape. Use tweezers to remove it before unscrewing.

    • Throughout this repair, keep track of each screw and make sure it goes back exactly where it came from.

  13. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Remove the inner plastic frame: paso 13, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Remove the inner plastic frame: paso 13, imagen 2 de 2
    • Remove the inner plastic frame, making sure to thread the graphite thermal tape through it.

  14. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the battery board thermal pad: paso 14, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the battery board thermal pad: paso 14, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the battery board thermal pad: paso 14, imagen 3 de 3
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    • Use tweezers or your fingers to peel back the thermal pad covering the battery board.

    • Work slowly to avoid tearing the thermal pad.

  15. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the batteries: paso 15, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the batteries: paso 15, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the batteries: paso 15, imagen 3 de 3
    • Use the flat end of a spudger to push the left and right battery cell connectors out of their respective sockets.

  16. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the power LED: paso 16, imagen 1 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the power LED: paso 16, imagen 2 de 3 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the power LED: paso 16, imagen 3 de 3
    • Use the point of a spudger to flip up the locking flap on the power LED ZIF connector.

    • Use tweezers or your fingers to disconnect the power LED cable.

    • During reassembly, slide the cable into the connector and close the locking flap. If the cable is getting stuck, gently remove it and realign it before trying again.

  17. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the USB-C power cable: paso 17, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Disconnect the USB-C power cable: paso 17, imagen 2 de 2
    • Pull the black tab straight up on the USB-C power cable to disconnect it.

    • During reassembly, align the cable directly over the connector and press straight down to reconnect it.

  18. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the conductive tape: paso 18, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Peel back the conductive tape: paso 18, imagen 2 de 2
    • Use tweezers or your fingers to peel the conductive tape away from the front metal battery enclosure.

  19. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Unfasten the battery board: paso 19, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Unfasten the battery board: paso 19, imagen 2 de 2
    • Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the four 4.1 mm-long screws securing the battery board.

  20. HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Remove the battery board: paso 20, imagen 1 de 2 HTC Vive XR Elite Battery Cradle Board Replacement, Remove the battery board: paso 20, imagen 2 de 2
    • Remove the battery board.

Conclusión

Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers Community for help.

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