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Question posted by garymutton on October 28th, 2015

Battery Removal

I can not release the battery.There are release buttons on both ends but no joy.One end appears to release but not the other.Is there a trick or is something broken/caught?Thanks, Gary

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on October 28th, 2015 3:02 AM
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Hey Gary, if the battery will not release as per page 36 of the maintenance manual here, then the latch will have to have gotten damaged.

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