My battery dies after 5 minutes

[Geegodanne]

My battery dies after being in use for  5 minutes. How do I replace the battery in this model laptop? HP 15-da000

[A_Gayathri]

Hi @Geegodanne,

Welcome to The HP Support Community.  

Thank you for posting your query, I will be glad to help you.

I understand you are facing a battery issue with your HP Notebook - 15-Da0018cy battery dies after 5 minutes. Not to worry I will help you to get a resolution to resolve the issue.

Refer to this document: HP Notebook - 15-da0018cy User manual 

Try the steps from this link: HP Notebook PCs - Battery does not power notebook or hold a charge 
 

To replace the battery in your HP Notebook 15-Da0018cy, follow these steps:

If you are comfortable opening the laptop then please try the below steps
 

Tools Needed:

• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Plastic opening tool (optional)

Steps to Replace the Battery:

Power Off and Unplug:

• Shut down your laptop and disconnect the power adapter.
• Disconnect any other peripherals (e.g., mouse, keyboard, external drives).

Remove the Back Cover:

• Place the laptop on a soft surface, such as a towel or cloth, to avoid scratches.
• Turn the laptop upside down.
• Use the Phillips-head screwdriver to remove all the screws securing the back cover.
• Keep track of the screws as they may vary in size and length.

Open the Back Cover:

• Use a plastic opening tool to gently open the back cover. Start from one corner and work your way around the edges.
• Be cautious not to apply too much force to avoid damaging the plastic clips.

Locate the Battery:

• Once the back cover is removed, locate the battery. It is a rectangular component and usually placed near the bottom of the laptop.

Disconnect the Battery:

• Identify the battery connector attached to the motherboard.
• Carefully disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard by pulling it straight out. Be gentle to avoid damaging the connector.

Remove the Battery:

• Remove any screws securing the battery in place.
• Lift the battery out of the laptop.

Install the New Battery:

• Place the new battery into the slot where the old battery was.
• Secure the battery with the screws you removed earlier.
• Reconnect the battery cable to the motherboard.

Reassemble the Laptop:

• Place the back cover back onto the laptop.
• Press around the edges to ensure the cover snaps back into place.
• Reinsert and tighten all the screws to secure the back cover.

Power On and Test:

• Reconnect the power adapter and turn on your laptop.
• Check if the new battery is recognized and charging properly.
• Allow the battery to charge fully and test its performance.
   

I hope this helps. 

Take care and have a good day.

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