Turn the power switch on the iPod to "Off," and then place the hold switch on "Hold."
Feel along the side of the iPod for a groove, and slide the small wedge into the groove. Gently wiggle it up and down until the front and back of the battery start to separate.
Lay the iPod face down on the rubber placemat, and gently lift up on the bottom end of the iPod. Here you will see that the front and back of the iPod are still held together by a long ribbon that clamps down under a small lever. This is the battery ribbon.
Take the miniature flat head screwdriver and gently lift up on the clasp that holds the battery ribbon in place. Once it is released, separate the back of the iPod from the front and lay the back side down. Here you will see the battery, inside the back of the iPod.
Apple's 5th Generation iPod is one of its most popular products. It gives you the ability to hold hours of music, videos, movies, photos and data right in the palm of your hand and make it portable. The ability to take all of your favorite forms of entertainment with you, though, tends to wear out the battery life of the 5th Generation iPod. While the batteries are designed for years of life, there will eventually come a day when it needs replacement. By the time the battery needs to be replaced, chances are good your iPod will be off warranty. If you are still under warranty, contact Apple support for instructions on where to take your iPod for battery replacement. If you are no longer under warranty. You can also purchase an iPod replacement battery and replace it yourself.
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