Introduction
If your LG G Pad F 8.0 isn’t powering on and can not be charged, use this guide to replace the battery.
The battery powers on the tablet. A faulty battery will not keep charge and stay dead until the battery is replaced.
Before using this guide, inspect the charging cable. Typically, a faulty charging cable can prevent the tablet to be charged.
Before beginning, make sure to power off your phone completely and disconnect from any external power source.
Tools
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Place the tablet with the screen facing down.
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Open the SIM port on the top right corner of the tablet.
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Press the SIM card to pop it out.
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Remove the SIM card from the tablet.
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Use the iFixit opening tool to pry the back cover off of the tablet.
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Work your way all the way around the edge of the screen, and remove the back cover when it is loose.
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Use the iFixit opening tool to pry up the four edges of the battery.
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Remove the battery from the tablet.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.