Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

Sections

2

  • Outer Casing
  • 5 steps
  • Battery
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

The Garmin StreetPilot c330 is a device that comes with automatic route calculation to any destination, and turn-by-turn voice-prompted directions. If your Garmin StreetPilot c330 no longer stays turned on if unplugged despite being charged for a reasonable amount of time. This is usually a sign of an old or damaged battery. In this case, replacement is necessary.

Before using this guide, make sure to review the troubleshooting page—oftentimes, problems with loose charging cables or damaged charging cables could cause a problem.

A punctured battery can cause a dangerous fire. If your battery is swollen, take appropriate precautions.

Make sure to power down your device before you begin.

What you need

Step 1

              Outer Casing
  • At the top of the outer frame, insert the plastic spudger into the groove in the center.
  • Lever the frame gently until it pops out of the case.

At the top of the outer frame, insert the plastic spudger into the groove in the center.

Lever the frame gently until it pops out of the case.

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Step 2

  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four screws around the screen.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four screws around the screen.

Step 3

  • Gently pull from both ends of the casing to separate the front and back panels.
  • Do not force the pieces apart wider than the length of the connecting wires, or you will damage the wiring.

Gently pull from both ends of the casing to separate the front and back panels.

Do not force the pieces apart wider than the length of the connecting wires, or you will damage the wiring.

Step 4

  • Gently unplug the white cable connector using either your fingers or tweezers.

Gently unplug the white cable connector using either your fingers or tweezers.

Step 5

  • Carefully expose both halves of the device.
  • Be sure not to pull the two halves apart further than the black wire can reach.

Carefully expose both halves of the device.

Be sure not to pull the two halves apart further than the black wire can reach.

Step 6

              Battery
  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws from the battery bracket.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws from the battery bracket.

Step 7

  • Carefully peel the metal bracket away from the battery.
  • Pull the battery away from the back cover.
  • Desolder the wires from the speakers using a soldering iron.

Carefully peel the metal bracket away from the battery.

Pull the battery away from the back cover.

Desolder the wires from the speakers using a soldering iron.

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

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