Thankfully, years of freelance IT work on recalcitrant Macs of all stripes helped prepare me for this bit of improvisation, even though this was the first time I've taken a crack at an iPod my own GB classic - thin version. Happily, other than twisting that one metal clip near the headphone jack - apparently impossible to avoid - and some very minor cosmetic damage, the balance of work went without a hitch.
I speculate why Apple makes us go though this, but that's for another thread. Thanks for the kit and tools! Fix Your Stuff Community Store. Difficulty Very difficult. Steps Time Required 30 minutes - 2 hours. Sections 1. Battery 24 steps. Flags 1. Featured Guide This guide has been found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff.
Introduction Battery not lasting long? Swap it out. Step 1 Battery. Add a comment. Add Comment Cancel. Step 2. Step 3. One comment. Step 4. Step 5. Step 6. Step 7. Step 8. Step 9. Step Almost done! To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
You're Finished! Author with 13 other contributors. This is not possible for ipod 6th gen, I think ifitit may did for 5th gen? Load more comments. Single Step Full Guide. Small - px Medium - px Large - px. View Statistics:. Insert the opening tool in the thin gap between the plastic front and the metal back illustration A.
Starting at the bottom, moving to the side and then the top, slide the tool around the unit — there are five retaining clips that need to be freed.
Be very careful when you pry open the top. Don't be discouraged if it takes you a few attempts before the case comes open. The other sides of the iPod should now come loose easily. Separate the front of the iPod from the back by a couple of centimetres. Don't completely separate the two halves just yet as there are two ribbon cables still connected B. Lay the bottom of the iPod next to the front section on a flat surface C. Use the iPod opening tool to slide the brown connector directly upwards D — the connector is frail and will break if it is shifted to the side.
Remove the cable from the connector by lifting it up with your fingers. Not sure if you're covered? We might be able to fix your iPod for an out-of-warranty fee. Your replacement iPod will be new or equivalent to new in both performance and reliability. Contact your service representative for details. The Apple Limited Warranty is in addition to rights provided by consumer law. We might need to test your iPod to find the cause of your battery issue. If your iPod screen is broken, we might be able to service it for an out-of-warranty fee.
Accidental damage isn't covered by Apple Warranty. You can use an instance for screen repair. We'll run a diagnostic test to see if your iPod needs any other repairs. If it does, we'll let you know. The Apple-branded accessories that come in the box with your iPod, including the power adapter, are covered by our warranty and consumer law. Back up your iPod Prepare an iPod touch for service. The Apple Limited Warranty covers your iPod and its accessories against manufacturing defects for one year from the date you bought your product.
Our warranty doesn't cover damage caused by accidents or unauthorized modifications. See the warranty for complete details. You can check your coverage status online and update your proof-of-purchase information if there's an error in our records.
If our warranty, your AppleCare plan, or consumer law don't cover your repair, you'll pay out-of-warranty fees.
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