Motorola GK40 Battery Guide and Factory Reset Instructions
About the Motorola GK40 Battery
The Motorola GK40 battery is a high-capacity rechargeable lithium-ion battery commonly used in a variety of Motorola smartphones, such as the Moto E4, E5 Play, and G4 Play. With a typical capacity of 2800mAh, it offers reliable power for daily use.
How to Replace a Motorola GK40 Battery
- Power off your Motorola device completely.
- Carefully remove the back cover using your fingernail or a plastic prying tool.
- Lift the GK40 battery from the bottom using the notch provided.
- Insert the new GK40 battery by aligning the contacts correctly.
- Reattach the back cover and power on your device.
Tip: Always use an original or certified GK40 replacement battery for safety and compatibility.
How to Factory Reset a Motorola GK40
If your Motorola GK40 device is experiencing software issues or you plan to sell it, a factory reset can restore it to its original settings.
Factory Reset via Settings (if accessible):
- Go to Settings.
- Select System > Reset options.
- Tap Erase all data (factory reset).
- Confirm your selection and wait for the device to restart.
Factory Reset via Recovery Mode (if the phone won’t boot):
- Power off the device completely.
- Press and hold Power + Volume Down buttons simultaneously until the boot menu appears.
- Use the volume buttons to navigate to Recovery Mode and press the Power button to select.
- When the Android logo appears, hold the Power button and press Volume Up once.
- Use the volume buttons to select Wipe data/factory reset and confirm with the Power button.
- After the reset is complete, select Reboot system now.
Note: A factory reset will erase all user data, so make sure to back up important files beforehand.
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