Video shows why Apple doesn’t allow in-store replacement of swollen batteries

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By Ben LovejoyJul 26, 2019, 8:50 am1.2k ptsHotTop
Apple carries out a number of iPhone repairs in-store these days, but there is one fault that stores are forbidden from touching, and that’s swollen batteries. There’s just too high a risk that these will be accidentally punctured during disassembly or removal, and a video of a DIY attempt at replacing a…

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