# Can You Change a G6 Battery?

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-you-change-a-g6-battery/4989>\
**Category:** C/GM\
**Tags:** dexcom, g6\
**Created:** [September 15, 2018, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-you-change-a-g6-battery/4989 "2018-09-15T01:17:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![docslotnick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/docslotnick/32/75_2.png) [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-you-change-a-g6-battery/4989/1 "2018-09-15T01:17:08Z")

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Just in case anybody was wondering…

Yes you can change the battery in a G6 transmitter. Realize that you need to be as skilled to replace a G6 as you are to replace the G5.

Details:

> **[G6 transmitter battery replacement](https://seemycgm.com/2018/07/12/g6-transmitter-battery-replacement/)**
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> The last big question on the G6 is “Can you replace the G6’s transmitter battery?” Happy to report that you can, indeed! I don’t have any fancy videos of it yet, because I w…

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**Author:** ![elver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/elver/32/8772_2.png) [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-you-change-a-g6-battery/4989/2 "2018-09-15T01:27:42Z")

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Smokin! Thanks @docslotnick! I am o e of those folks who actually does this with my G5. 😏 Glad to knkw I an keep doing it.

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**Author:** ![Michel](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/michel/32/387_2.png) [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-you-change-a-g6-battery/4989/3 "2018-09-15T11:51:07Z")

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Beautiful, @docslotnick !