Introduction

Use this guide to replace a damaged or worn-out charging case battery in your Fairphone Fairbuds.

You can buy a replacement charging case battery from Fairphone here.

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    • Flip your charging case upside down.

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 4.5 mm‑long screw securing the outer shell.

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    • Flip up the bottom of the outer shell to expose the battery.

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    • Use your finger to pry up the battery at its notch and remove it.

Conclusion

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

For optimal performance, calibrate your newly installed battery after completing this guide.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers Community for help.

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